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Intangible Assets (Details) (USD $) In Millions, unless otherwise specified
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3 Months Ended |
9 Months Ended |
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May 30, 2013
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May 31, 2012
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May 30, 2013
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May 31, 2012
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Aug. 30, 2012
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| Intangible Assets [Abstract] |
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| Gross Amount |
$ 708 |
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$ 708 |
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$ 703 |
| Accumulated Amortization |
(377) |
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(377) |
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(332) |
| Amortization expense for intangible assets |
21 |
23 |
62 |
67 |
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| Finite-Lived Intangible Assets, Future Amortization Expense [Abstract] |
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| Annual amortization for 2013 |
83 |
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83 |
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| Annual amortization for 2014 |
77 |
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77 |
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| Annual amortization for 2015 |
60 |
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60 |
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| Annual amortization for 2016 |
52 |
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52 |
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| Annual amortization for 2017 |
41 |
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41 |
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Product and process technology [Member]
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| Intangible Assets [Abstract] |
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| Gross Amount |
580 |
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580 |
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575 |
| Accumulated Amortization |
(266) |
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(266) |
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(234) |
| Product and process technology intangible asset capitalized during period |
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24 |
39 |
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| Product and process technology intangible asset capitalized during period, weighted-average useful lives (in years) |
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P10Y |
P9Y |
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Customer relationships [Member]
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| Intangible Assets [Abstract] |
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| Gross Amount |
127 |
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127 |
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127 |
| Accumulated Amortization |
(110) |
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(110) |
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(98) |
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Other [Member]
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| Intangible Assets [Abstract] |
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| Gross Amount |
1 |
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1 |
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1 |
| Accumulated Amortization |
$ (1) |
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$ (1) |
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$ 0 |