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Other Operating (Income) and Expense, Net (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions | 3 Months Ended | 6 Months Ended
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Mar. 04, 2021 | Feb. 27, 2020 | Mar. 04, 2021 | Feb. 27, 2020
Other Income and Expenses [Abstract] |  |  |  |
Patent license charges | $ 128 | $ 0 | $ 128 | $ 0
Other Other Operating Income Expense Net | 3 | 11 | 12 | 8
Other | $ 131 | $ 11 | $ 140 | $ 8

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