Annual report pursuant to Section 13 and 15(d)

Discontinued Operations (Details)

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Discontinued Operations (Details) (USD $)
In Millions, unless otherwise specified
3 Months Ended 12 Months Ended
Sep. 30, 2012
Jun. 24, 2012
Mar. 25, 2012
Dec. 25, 2011
Sep. 29, 2013
Sep. 30, 2012
Sep. 25, 2011
Income Statement, Balance Sheet and Additional Disclosures by Disposal Groups, Including Discontinued Operations [Line Items]              
Date of completed sale of spectrum           12/27/2011  
Proceeds from Sale of Other Assets         $ 0 $ 1,925 $ 0
Gain on sale of wireless spectrum         0 1,179 0
Disposal Group, Not Discontinued Operation, Income Statement Disclosures [Abstract]              
Revenues           0 5
Income (loss) from discontinued operations           1,203 (507)
Income tax (expense) benefit           (427) 194
Discontinued operations, net of income taxes $ 23 [1] $ (3) [1] $ 761 [1] $ (5) [1] $ 0 $ 776 $ (313)
[1] Amounts, other than per share amounts, are rounded to millions each quarter. Therefore, the sum of the quarterly amounts may not equal the annual amounts reported.