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Acquisitions (Details 3) - USD ($) $ in Millions |  | 12 Months Ended
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Jan. 23, 2019 | Dec. 03, 2021
Schedule of acquired assets and liabilities |  |
Goodwill |  | $ 1,960
Allegorithmic |  |
Schedule of acquired assets and liabilities |  |
Business Combination, Purchase Price for Remaining Interest | $ 106 |
Total purchase price | 161 |
Business Combination, Step Acquisition, Equity Interest in Acquiree, Remeasurement Gain (Loss), Net | 42 |
Business Combination, Step Acquisition, Equity Interest in Acquiree, Fair Value | 55 |
Goodwill | 126 |
Total identifiable intangible assets | $ 45 |

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