COMMITMENTS AND CONTINGENCIES (Details) $ in Millions |
3 Months Ended | 12 Months Ended | |||||
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Mar. 23, 2020
patent
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Dec. 30, 2019
plaintiff
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Oct. 22, 2019
patent
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Aug. 20, 2019
patent
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Apr. 25, 2019
patent
trademark
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Apr. 30, 2021
plaintiff
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Jan. 31, 2020
USD ($)
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| Class V Transaction Class Action Case | |||||||
| Loss Contingencies [Line Items] | |||||||
| Number of stockholders | plaintiff | 4 | ||||||
| Cirba Inc Versus VMware, Inc | |||||||
| Loss Contingencies [Line Items] | |||||||
| Patents allegedly infringed | patent | 1 | 4 | 2 | ||||
| Trademarks allegedly infringed | trademark | 3 | ||||||
| Amount awarded to other party | $ | $ 237 | ||||||
| Cirba Inc Versus VMware, Inc | Selling, general, and administrative | |||||||
| Loss Contingencies [Line Items] | |||||||
| Amount awarded to other party | $ | $ 0 | ||||||
| VMware Inc Versus Cirba Inc | |||||||
| Loss Contingencies [Line Items] | |||||||
| Patents allegedly infringed | patent | 4 | ||||||
| Class Actions VMware, Inc.’s Acquisition Of Pivotal Software | |||||||
| Loss Contingencies [Line Items] | |||||||
| Number of stockholders | plaintiff | 2 |