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Supplementary Financial Information (Schedule Of Supplementary Financial Information) (Details) (USD $)
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3 Months Ended | 12 Months Ended | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Dec. 31, 2011
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Oct. 01, 2011
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Jul. 02, 2011
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Apr. 02, 2011
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Dec. 25, 2010
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Sep. 25, 2010
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Jun. 26, 2010
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Mar. 27, 2010
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Dec. 31, 2011
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Dec. 25, 2010
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Dec. 26, 2009
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| Net revenue | $ 1,691 | $ 1,690 | $ 1,574 | $ 1,613 | $ 1,649 | $ 1,618 | $ 1,653 | $ 1,574 | $ 6,568 | $ 6,494 | $ 5,403 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Cost of sales | 918 | 934 | 854 | 922 | 906 | 879 | 915 | 833 | 3,628 | 3,533 | 3,131 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Gross margin | 773 | 756 | 720 | 691 | 743 | 739 | 738 | 741 | 2,940 | 2,961 | 2,272 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Research and development | 358 | 361 | 367 | 367 | 352 | 359 | 371 | 323 | 1,453 | 1,405 | 1,721 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Marketing, general and administrative | 243 | 249 | 239 | 261 | 250 | 236 | 229 | 219 | 992 | 934 | 994 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Legal settlements | (283) | [1] | (283) | (1,242) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Amortization of acquired intangible assets | 3 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 29 | 61 | 70 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Restructuring charges (reversals), net | 98 | [2] | (4) | [2] | 98 | (4) | 65 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Operating income | 71 | 138 | 105 | 54 | 413 | 128 | 125 | 182 | 368 | 848 | 664 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Interest income | 2 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 11 | 16 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Interest expense | (43) | (42) | (47) | (48) | (39) | (56) | (55) | (49) | (180) | (199) | (438) | ||||||||||||||||||
| Other income (expense), net | (207) | [3] | (7) | 4 | 11 | 14 | (6) | (1) | 304 | (199) | 311 | 166 | |||||||||||||||||
| Income (loss) before equity income (loss) and dilution gain in investees and income taxes | (177) | 92 | 64 | 20 | 390 | 69 | 72 | 440 | (1) | 971 | 408 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Provision for income taxes | (4) | (5) | 3 | 2 | 42 | [4] | 1 | 5 | (4) | 38 | 112 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Equity in net income (loss) and dilution gain in investee, net | 492 | [5] | 27 | [5] | (186) | [5] | (120) | [5] | (183) | [5] | 492 | (462) | |||||||||||||||||
| Income from continuing operations | (173) | 97 | 61 | 510 | 375 | (118) | (43) | 257 | 495 | 471 | 296 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Loss from discontinued operations, net of tax | (4) | [6] | (4) | (3) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Net income | (177) | 97 | 61 | 510 | 375 | (118) | (43) | 257 | 491 | 471 | 293 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Continuing operations | $ (0.24) | $ 0.13 | $ 0.08 | $ 0.71 | $ 0.52 | $ 0.17 | $ 0.06 | $ 0.36 | $ 0.68 | $ 0.66 | $ 0.46 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Discontinued operations | $ (0.01) | $ (0.01) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Basic net income (loss) per share | $ (0.24) | $ 0.13 | $ 0.08 | $ 0.71 | $ 0.52 | $ 0.17 | $ 0.06 | $ 0.36 | $ 0.68 | $ 0.66 | $ 0.46 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Continuing operations | $ (0.24) | $ 0.13 | $ 0.08 | $ 0.68 | $ 0.50 | $ 0.17 | $ 0.06 | $ 0.35 | $ 0.67 | $ 0.64 | $ 0.45 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Discontinued operations | $ (0.01) | $ (0.01) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Diluted net income (loss) per share | $ (0.24) | $ 0.13 | $ 0.08 | $ 0.68 | $ 0.50 | $ 0.17 | $ 0.06 | $ 0.35 | $ 0.66 | $ 0.64 | $ 0.45 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Basic | 732 | 729 | 724 | 720 | 717 | 713 | 709 | 707 | 727 | 711 | 673 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Diluted | 732 | 741 | 743 | 764 | 758 | 713 | 709 | 754 | 742 | 733 | 678 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Non-cash impairment charge of related to investment in GF | 209 | 209 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Gain on deconsolidation of GLOBALFOUNDRIES | 325 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Samsung Settlement [Member]
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| Legal settlements | $ (283) | $ (283) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Total costs related to goods produced and sold during the reporting period. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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The amount of the gain (loss) recognized by the parent and included in its attributable portion of net income for the period due to deconsolidation of a subsidiary or derecognition of a group of assets. The gain (loss) recognized and included in the net income attributable to the parent for the period is generally computed as the difference between: (a) the aggregate of: (1) the fair value of any consideration received; (2) the fair value of any retained noncontrolling investment in the former subsidiary at the date the subsidiary was deconsolidated; and (3) the carrying amount of any noncontrolling interest in the former subsidiary (including any accumulated other comprehensive income attributable to the noncontrolling interest) at the date the subsidiary was deconsolidated and (b) the carrying amount of the former subsidiary's assets and liabilities. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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The amount of net income (loss) for the period per each share of common stock or unit outstanding during the reporting period. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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The amount of net income (loss) for the period available to each share of common stock or common unit outstanding during the reporting period and to each share or unit that would have been outstanding assuming the issuance of common shares or units for all dilutive potential common shares or units outstanding during the reporting period. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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Aggregate amount of intangible asset amortization recognized as expense during the period. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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Aggregate revenue less cost of goods and services sold or operating expenses directly attributable to the revenue generation activity. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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The amount by which the fair value of an investment is less than the amortized cost basis or carrying amount of that investment at the balance sheet date and the decline in fair value is deemed to be other than temporary, before considering whether or not such amount is recognized in earnings or other comprehensive income. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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This element represents the income or loss from continuing operations attributable to the parent which may also be defined as revenue less expenses and taxes from ongoing operations before extraordinary items but after deduction of those portions of income or loss from continuing operations that are allocable to noncontrolling interests, if any. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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Sum of operating profit and nonoperating income or expense before Income or Loss from equity method investments, income taxes, extraordinary items, and noncontrolling interest. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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The amount of net income (loss) from continuing operations per each share of common stock or unit outstanding during the reporting period. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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The amount of net income (loss) derived from continuing operations during the period available to each share of common stock or common unit outstanding during the reporting period and to each share or unit that would have been outstanding assuming the issuance of common shares or units for all dilutive potential common shares or units outstanding during the reporting period. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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This element represents the overall income (loss) from a disposal group apportioned to the parent that is classified as a component of the entity, net of income tax, reported as a separate component of income before extraordinary items after deduction or consideration of the amount which may be allocable to noncontrolling interests, if any. Includes the following (net of tax): income (loss) from operations during the phase-out period, gain (loss) on disposal, provision (or any reversals of earlier provisions) for loss on disposal, and adjustments of a prior period gain (loss) on disposal. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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The amount of net income (loss) derived from discontinued operations during the period, net of related tax effect, per each share of common stock or unit outstanding during the reporting period. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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The amount of net income or loss derived from discontinued operations during the period available to each share of common stock or common unit outstanding during the reporting period and to each share or unit that would have been outstanding assuming the issuance of common shares or units for all dilutive potential common shares or units outstanding during the reporting period. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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This item represents the entity's proportionate share for the period of the net income (loss) of its investee (such as unconsolidated subsidiaries and joint ventures) to which the equity method of accounting is applied. This item includes income or expense related to stock-based compensation based on the investor's grant of stock to employees of an equity method investee. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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The sum of the current income tax expense or benefit and the deferred income tax expense or benefit pertaining to continuing operations. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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The cost of borrowed funds accounted for as interest that was charged against earnings during the period. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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Income derived from investments in debt securities and on cash and cash equivalents the earnings of which reflect the time value of money or transactions in which the payments are for the use or forbearance of money. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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This element represents the gross amount awarded, to be received by, or to be remitted to the entity in settlement of litigation occurring during the period. No definition available.
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The net result for the period of deducting operating expenses from operating revenues. No definition available.
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The net amount of other income and expense amounts, the components of which are not separately disclosed on the income statement, resulting from ancillary business-related activities (that is, excluding major activities considered part of the normal operations of the business) also known as other nonoperating income (expense) recognized for the period. Such amounts may include: (a) dividends, (b) interest on securities, (c) net gains or losses on securities, (d) unusual costs, (e) gains or losses on foreign exchange transactions, and (f) miscellaneous other income and expense items. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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The consolidated profit or loss for the period, net of income taxes, including the portion attributable to the noncontrolling interest. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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The aggregate costs incurred (1) in a planned search or critical investigation aimed at discovery of new knowledge with the hope that such knowledge will be useful in developing a new product or service, a new process or technique, or in bringing about a significant improvement to an existing product or process; or (2) to translate research findings or other knowledge into a plan or design for a new product or process or for a significant improvement to an existing product or process whether intended for sale or the entity's use, during the reporting period charged to research and development projects, including the costs of developing computer software up to the point in time of achieving technological feasibility, and costs allocated in accounting for a business combination to in-process projects deemed to have no alternative future use. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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Amount charged against earnings in the period for incurred and estimated costs associated with exit from or disposal of business activities or restructurings pursuant to a duly authorized plan, excluding asset retirement obligations. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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Aggregate revenue during the period from the sale of goods in the normal course of business, after deducting returns, allowances and discounts. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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The aggregate total costs related to selling a firm's product and services, as well as all other general and administrative expenses. Direct selling expenses (for example, credit, warranty, and advertising) are expenses that can be directly linked to the sale of specific products. Indirect selling expenses are expenses that cannot be directly linked to the sale of specific products, for example telephone expenses, Internet, and postal charges. General and administrative expenses include salaries of non-sales personnel, rent, utilities, communication, etc. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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The average number of shares or units issued and outstanding that are used in calculating diluted EPS or earnings per unit (EPU), determined based on the timing of issuance of shares or units in the period. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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Number of [basic] shares or units, after adjustment for contingently issuable shares or units and other shares or units not deemed outstanding, determined by relating the portion of time within a reporting period that common shares or units have been outstanding to the total time in that period. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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