v2.4.0.8
Goodwill and other intangible assets (Details 1) (USD $) In Millions, unless otherwise specified
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Goodwill and Intangible Assets Disclosure [Abstract] |
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Total gross carrying amount |
$ 18,698 |
$ 17,837 |
Total accumulated amortization |
(5,598) |
(4,575) |
Total intangible assets, net |
13,100 |
13,262 |
Finite-lived intangible assets: |
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Gross carrying amount |
16,082 |
15,197 |
Accumulated amortization |
(5,598) |
(4,575) |
Intangible assets, net |
10,484 |
10,622 |
IPR&D [Member]
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Indefinite-lived intangible assets: |
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Indefinite-lived intangible assets |
2,616 |
2,640 |
Developed Product Technology Rights [Member]
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Finite-lived intangible assets: |
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Gross carrying amount |
10,421 |
10,130 |
Accumulated amortization |
(3,953) |
(3,347) |
Intangible assets, net |
6,468 |
6,783 |
Licensing Rights [Member]
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Finite-lived intangible assets: |
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Gross carrying amount |
3,237 |
3,241 |
Accumulated amortization |
(618) |
(366) |
Intangible assets, net |
2,619 |
2,875 |
R&D Technology Rights [Member]
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Finite-lived intangible assets: |
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Gross carrying amount |
1,183 |
1,207 |
Accumulated amortization |
(552) |
(496) |
Intangible assets, net |
631 |
711 |
Marketing-related Rights [Member]
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Finite-lived intangible assets: |
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Gross carrying amount |
1,241 |
619 |
Accumulated amortization |
(475) |
(366) |
Intangible assets, net |
$ 766 |
$ 253 |
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