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Intangible Assets and Goodwill (Tables) | 9 Months Ended
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Oct. 01, 2017
Goodwill and Intangible Assets Disclosure [Abstract] |
Intangible Assets and Goodwill |
(Dollars in Millions) |  | October 1, 2017 |  | January 1, 2017
Intangible assets with definite lives: |  |  |  |
Patents and trademarks — gross |  | $ | 36,342 |  |  | 10,521 |
Less accumulated amortization |  | 6,395 |  |  | 5,076 |
Patents and trademarks — net |  | 29,947 |  |  | 5,445 |
Customer relationships and other intangibles — gross |  | 20,241 |  |  | 17,615 |
Less accumulated amortization |  | 7,297 |  |  | 6,515 |
Customer relationships and other intangibles — net |  | 12,944 |  |  | 11,100 |
Intangible assets with indefinite lives: |  |  |  |
Trademarks |  | 7,093 |  |  | 6,888 |
Purchased in-process research and development |  | 4,585 |  |  | 3,443 |
Total intangible assets with indefinite lives |  | 11,678 |  |  | 10,331 |
Total intangible assets — net |  | $ | 54,569 |  |  | 26,876 |
Goodwill | Goodwill as of October 1, 2017 was allocated by segment of business as follows:
(Dollars in Millions) |  | Consumer |  | Pharm |  | Med Devices |  | Total
Goodwill, net at January 1, 2017 |  | $ | 8,263 |  |  | 2,840 |  |  | 11,702 |  |  | 22,805 |
Goodwill, related to acquisitions* |  | 102 |  |  | 5,757 |  |  | 2,140 |  |  | 7,999 |
Goodwill, related to divestitures |  | (74 | ) |  | — |  |  | — |  |  | (74 | )
Currency translation/Other |  | 557 |  |  | 89 |  |  | (68 | ) | (1) | 578 |
Goodwill, net at October 1, 2017 |  | $ | 8,848 |  |  | 8,686 |  |  | 13,774 |  |  | 31,308 |
(1) Net of $106 million classified as held for sale, reported in other assets on the Consolidated Balance Sheet, related to the divestiture of the Codman Neurosurgery business which was pending as of October 1, 2017. * Includes measurement period adjustments

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