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Income Taxes (Details) (USD $)
In Millions, unless otherwise specified |
9 Months Ended | |
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Oct. 29, 2011
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Jan. 29, 2011
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| Unrecognized tax benefits | $ 135 | $ 162 |
| Unrecognized Tax Benefits, Decreases Resulting from Settlements with Taxing Authorities | 27 | |
| Amount of unrecognized tax benefits that would impact effective tax rate if recognized | 62 | |
| Benefit of federal tax deduction of state taxes | 22 | |
| Significant Change in Unrecognized Tax Benefits is Reasonably Possible, Amount of Decrease to Unrecorded Benefit | 39 | |
| Accrued Interest for Unrecognized Tax Benefits | 4 | 3 |
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Potential Impact to Effective Tax Rate Next 12 Months [Member]
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| Amount of unrecognized tax benefits that would impact effective tax rate if recognized | $ 1 |