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GOODWILL AND OTHER INTANGIBLES-NET | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2020
Goodwill And Other Intangible Assets Net [Abstract] |
Goodwill and Other Intangible Assets, Net | The following table summarizes the change in the carrying amount of goodwill for the years ended December 31, 2020 and 2019 by segment.
| December 31, 2019 |  | Acquisitions/ Divestitures |  | Currency Translation Adjustment |  | December 31, 2020
Aerospace | $ | 2,266 |  |  | $ | 105 |  |  | $ | 7 |  |  | $ | 2,378 |
Honeywell Building Technologies | 3,215 |  |  | 62 |  |  | 108 |  |  | 3,385 |
Performance Materials and Technologies | 5,105 |  |  | — |  |  | 150 |  |  | 5,255 |
Safety and Productivity Solutions | 4,977 |  |  | — |  |  | 63 |  |  | 5,040 |
| $ | 15,563 |  |  | $ | 167 |  |  | $ | 328 |  |  | $ | 16,058 |
Other intangible assets are comprised of:
| December 31, 2020 |  | December 31, 2019
Gross Carrying Amount |  | Accumulated Amortization |  | Net Carrying Amount |  | Gross Carrying Amount |  | Accumulated Amortization |  | Net Carrying Amount
Determinable life intangibles: |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Patents and technology | $ | 2,159 |  |  | $ | (1,595) |  |  | $ | 564 |  |  | $ | 2,060 |  |  | $ | (1,481) |  |  | $ | 579 |
Customer relationships | 3,889 |  |  | (2,050) |  |  | 1,839 |  |  | 3,769 |  |  | (1,766) |  |  | 2,003 |
Trademarks | 327 |  |  | (247) |  |  | 80 |  |  | 317 |  |  | (228) |  |  | 89 |
Other | 298 |  |  | (267) |  |  | 31 |  |  | 297 |  |  | (262) |  |  | 35 |
| 6,673 |  |  | (4,159) |  |  | 2,514 |  |  | 6,443 |  |  | (3,737) |  |  | 2,706 |
Indefinite life intangibles: |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Trademarks | 1,046 |  |  | — |  |  | 1,046 |  |  | 1,028 |  |  | — |  |  | 1,028 |
| $ | 7,719 |  |  | $ | (4,159) |  |  | $ | 3,560 |  |  | $ | 7,471 |  |  | $ | (3,737) |  |  | $ | 3,734 |
Intangible assets amortization expense was $358 million, $415 million and $395 million for the years ended December 31, 2020, 2019 and 2018. Estimated intangible asset amortization expense for each of the next five years approximates $335 million in 2021, $311 million in 2022, $272 million in 2023, $250 million in 2024 and $239 million in 2025.

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