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Commitments and Contingencies - Additional Information (Details) $ in Millions, € in Billions | Mar. 16, 2020 EUR (€) | Feb. 28, 2020 USD ($) | Apr. 11, 2018 USD ($) | Sep. 30, 2016 USD ($) | Mar. 28, 2020 USD ($)
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Commitments and Contingencies Disclosure [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Unconditional purchase obligations |  |  |  |  | $ 9,900
VirnetX I | Pending litigation |  |  |  |  |
Commitments and Contingencies Disclosure [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Award from legal proceeding, due to other party |  |  |  | $ 302 |
Award from legal proceeding, due to other party, revised amount, determined in subsequent proceedings |  |  |  | $ 440 |
VirnetX II | Pending litigation |  |  |  |  |
Commitments and Contingencies Disclosure [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Award from legal proceeding, due to other party |  |  | $ 503 |  |
iOS Performance Management | Pending litigation | Minimum |  |  |  |  |
Commitments and Contingencies Disclosure [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Award from legal proceeding, due to other party |  | $ 310 |  |  |
iOS Performance Management | Pending litigation | Maximum |  |  |  |  |
Commitments and Contingencies Disclosure [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Award from legal proceeding, due to other party |  | $ 500 |  |  |
French Competition Authority | Pending litigation |  |  |  |  |
Commitments and Contingencies Disclosure [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Award from legal proceeding, due to other party | € | € 1.1 |  |  |  |

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