Composition of Certain Financial Statement Captions Property, Plant and Equipment (Details) (USD $) In Millions |
Sep. 25, 2011 |
Sep. 26, 2010 |
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| Property, Plant and Equipment [Line Items] | ||
| Land | $ 203 | $ 201 |
| Buildings and improvements | 1,427 | 1,424 |
| Computer equipment and software | 1,267 | 1,144 |
| Machinery and equipment | 1,798 | 1,684 |
| Furniture and office equipment | 75 | 70 |
| Leasehold improvements | 263 | 242 |
| Construction in progress | 394 | 75 |
| Property, plant and equipment, gross | 5,427 | 4,840 |
| Less accumulated depreciation and amortization | (3,013) | (2,467) |
| Property, plant and equipment, net | $ 2,414 | $ 2,373 |
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- Definition Carrying amount as of the balance sheet date of long lived, depreciable assets that are used in the creation, maintenance and utilization of information systems, capitalized costs of purchased software applications, and capitalized costs to develop software for sale or licensing, or for long-term internal use.
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- Definition The cumulative amount of depreciation, depletion and amortization (related to property, plant and equipment, but not including land) that has been recognized in the income statement. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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- Definition Gross amount, as of the balance sheet date, of long-lived, depreciable assets that include building structures held for productive use including any addition, improvement, or renovation to the structure, such as interior masonry, interior flooring, electrical, and plumbing. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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- Definition Gross amount, at the balance sheet date, of long-lived assets under construction that include construction costs to date on capital projects that have not been completed and assets being constructed that are not ready to be placed into service. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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- Definition Gross amount, at the balance sheet date, of long-lived, depreciable assets commonly used in offices and stores. Examples include desks, chairs, and store fixtures. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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- Definition Carrying amount as of the balance sheet date of real estate held for productive use. This excludes land held for sale. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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- Definition Gross amount, at the balance sheet date, of long-lived, depreciable assets that are an addition or improvement to assets held under lease arrangement. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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- Definition Gross amount, as of the balance sheet date, of long-lived, depreciable assets used in the production process to produce goods and services. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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- Definition Gross amount, at the balance sheet date, of long-lived physical assets used in the normal conduct of business and not intended for resale. This can include land, buildings, machinery and equipment, and other types of furniture and equipment including, but not limited to, office equipment, furniture and fixtures, and computer equipment and software. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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- Definition Line items represent financial concepts included in a table. These concepts are used to disclose reportable information associated with domain members defined in one or many axes to the table.
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- Definition Tangible assets that are held by an entity for use in the production or supply of goods and services, for rental to others, or for administrative purposes and that are expected to provide economic benefit for more than one year; net of accumulated depreciation. Examples include land, buildings, machinery and equipment, and other types of furniture and equipment including, but not limited to, office equipment, furniture and fixtures, and computer equipment and software. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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