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Fair Value Measurements (Details) - Designated as Hedging Instrument - USD ($) $ in Millions | 3 Months Ended | 9 Months Ended
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Sep. 27, 2015 | Sep. 28, 2014 | Sep. 27, 2015 | Sep. 28, 2014
Summary of designated derivatives |  |  |  |  |
Gain/ (Loss) recognized in Accumulated OCI | [1] | $ 160 | $ 14 | $ 26 | $ (139)
Gain/ (Loss) reclassified from Accumulated OCI into income | [1] | (38) | 49 | 37 | 176
Gain/ (Loss) recognized in Other income/expense | [2] | (3) | (2) | 10 | (4)
Foreign exchange contracts | Sales to customers |  |  |  |  |
Summary of designated derivatives |  |  |  |  |
Gain/ (Loss) recognized in Accumulated OCI | [1],[3] | 3 | (43) | (52) | (73)
Gain/ (Loss) reclassified from Accumulated OCI into income | [1],[3] | (24) | (2) | (95) | 6
Gain/ (Loss) recognized in Other income/expense | [2],[3] | (3) | 0 | (5) | 1
Foreign exchange contracts | Cost of products sold |  |  |  |  |
Summary of designated derivatives |  |  |  |  |
Gain/ (Loss) recognized in Accumulated OCI | [1],[3] | 222 | (37) | 106 | (187)
Gain/ (Loss) reclassified from Accumulated OCI into income | [1],[3] | (34) | 37 | 82 | 196
Gain/ (Loss) recognized in Other income/expense | [2],[3] | 1 | (2) | 15 | (4)
Foreign exchange contracts | Research and development expense |  |  |  |  |
Summary of designated derivatives |  |  |  |  |
Gain/ (Loss) recognized in Accumulated OCI | [1],[3] | (10) | 25 | (13) | 28
Gain/ (Loss) reclassified from Accumulated OCI into income | [1],[3] | 7 | 8 | (2) | (5)
Gain/ (Loss) recognized in Other income/expense | [2],[3] | 0 | 0 | 0 | (1)
Foreign exchange contracts | Other (income) expense, net |  |  |  |  |
Summary of designated derivatives |  |  |  |  |
Gain/ (Loss) recognized in Accumulated OCI | [1],[3] | (42) | 58 | 27 | 72
Gain/ (Loss) reclassified from Accumulated OCI into income | [1],[3] | 12 | 12 | 54 | (9)
Gain/ (Loss) recognized in Other income/expense | [2],[3] | (1) | 0 | 0 | 0
Cross currency interest rate swaps | Interest (income)/Interest expense, net |  |  |  |  |
Summary of designated derivatives |  |  |  |  |
Gain/ (Loss) recognized in Accumulated OCI | [1],[4] | (13) | 11 | (42) | 21
Gain/ (Loss) reclassified from Accumulated OCI into income | [1],[4] | 1 | (6) | (2) | (12)
Gain/ (Loss) recognized in Other income/expense | [2],[4] | $ 0 | $ 0 | $ 0 | $ 0
[1] | Effective portion
[2] | Ineffective portion
[3] | Forward foreign exchange contracts
[4] | Cross currency interest rate swaps

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