QUALCOMM Incorporated Quarterly report pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d)

Quarterly report pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d)

Discontinued Operations by Type (Details)

Discontinued Operations by Type (Details) (USD $) In Millions	3 Months Ended	9 Months Ended
	Jun. 26, 2011	Jun. 26, 2011
Restructuring Reserve [Roll Forward]
Restructuring Accrual, Beginning Balance		$ 0
Initial Costs		79
Adjustments to Costs	4	(8)
Cash Payments		(24)
Restructuring Accrual, Ending Balance	47	47
Contract Termination [Member]
Restructuring Reserve [Roll Forward]
Restructuring Accrual, Beginning Balance		0
Initial Costs		63
Adjustments to Costs		(2)
Cash Payments		(18)
Restructuring Accrual, Ending Balance	43	43
Other costs [Member]
Restructuring Reserve [Roll Forward]
Restructuring Accrual, Beginning Balance		0
Initial Costs		16
Adjustments to Costs		(6)
Cash Payments		(6)
Restructuring Accrual, Ending Balance	$ 4	$ 4

- Definition

Amount of any reversal and other adjustment made during the period to the amount of a previously accrued liability for a specified type of restructuring cost, excluding adjustments for costs incurred during the period, costs settled during the period, and foreign currency translation adjustments.

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- Definition

Amount of cash paid in the period to fully or partially settle a specified, previously accrued type of restructuring cost.

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