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Description of Business, Including Segment and Geographic Area Information - Schedule of Revenue and Operating Profit by Segment (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions | 3 Months Ended | 9 Months Ended
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Sep. 30, 2018 | Sep. 30, 2017 | Sep. 30, 2018 | Sep. 30, 2017
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Revenue | $ 4,261 | $ 4,116 | $ 12,067 | $ 11,211
Operating profit | 1,937 | 1,788 | 5,197 | 4,520
Analog |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Revenue | 2,907 | 2,698 | 8,163 | 7,365
Operating profit | 1,447 | 1,268 | 3,876 | 3,280
Embedded Processing |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Revenue | 894 | 931 | 2,763 | 2,602
Operating profit | 309 | 325 | 971 | 836
Other |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Revenue | 460 | 487 | 1,141 | 1,244
Operating profit | $ 181 | $ 195 | $ 350 | $ 404

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