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Summary of Significant Accounting Policies and Recently Adopted Accounting Standards - Property Plant and Equipment (Details) | 12 Months Ended
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Oct. 26, 2025
Land improvements |
Property, Plant and Equipment [Line Items] |
Term of amortization | 15 years
Leasehold improvements |
Property, Plant and Equipment [Line Items] |
Term of amortization | 5 years
Minimum | Buildings and improvements |
Property, Plant and Equipment [Line Items] |
Useful life | 3 years
Minimum | Demonstration and manufacturing equipment |
Property, Plant and Equipment [Line Items] |
Useful life | 5 years
Minimum | Software |
Property, Plant and Equipment [Line Items] |
Useful life | 3 years
Minimum | Furniture, fixtures and other equipment |
Property, Plant and Equipment [Line Items] |
Useful life | 3 years
Maximum | Buildings and improvements |
Property, Plant and Equipment [Line Items] |
Useful life | 30 years
Maximum | Demonstration and manufacturing equipment |
Property, Plant and Equipment [Line Items] |
Useful life | 8 years
Maximum | Software |
Property, Plant and Equipment [Line Items] |
Useful life | 5 years
Maximum | Furniture, fixtures and other equipment |
Property, Plant and Equipment [Line Items] |
Useful life | 5 years

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- Definition Line items represent financial concepts included in a table. These concepts are used to disclose reportable information associated with domain members defined in one or many axes to the table. + References Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/disclosureRef -Topic 842 -SubTopic 20 -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Section 50 -Paragraph 7A -Subparagraph (a) -Publisher FASB -URI https://asc.fasb.org/1943274/2147478964/842-20-50-7A + Details
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