GOODWILL AND OTHER INTANGIBLE ASSETS-NET (Tables)

6 Months Ended

Apr. 29, 2018

GOODWILL AND OTHER INTANGIBLE ASSETS-NET

Changes in Goodwill by Operating Segments

The changes in amounts of goodwill by operating segments were as follows in millions of dollars:


	Agriculture		Construction
	and Turf		and Forestry		Total
Goodwill at October 30, 2016	$	323	$	493	$	816
Translation adjustments and other		(10)				(10)
Goodwill at April 30, 2017	$	313	$	493	$	806

Goodwill at October 29, 2017	$	521	$	512	$	1,033
Acquisitions *		25		2,060		2,085
Divestitures **				(10)		(10)
Translation adjustments		5		76		81
Goodwill at April 29, 2018	$	551	$	2,638	$	3,189

* See Note 18.

** See Note 19.

There were no accumulated impairment losses in the reported periods.

Components of Other Intangible Assets

The components of other intangible assets were as follows in millions of dollars:


	Useful Lives *	April 29		October 29		April 30
	(Years)	2018		2017		2017
Amortized intangible assets:
Customer lists and relationships	16	$	590	$	42	$	39
Technology, patents, trademarks, and other	18		1,109		139		129
Total at cost			1,699		181		168
Less accumulated amortization **			130		86		77
Total			1,569		95		91
Unamortized intangible assets:
In-process research and development			123		123
Other intangible assets – net		$	1,692	$	218	$	91

* Weighted-averages

** Accumulated amortization at April 29, 2018, October 29, 2017, and April 30, 2017 for customer lists and relationships totaled $30 million, $17 million, and $15 million and technology, patents, trademarks, and other totaled $100 million, $69 million, and $62 million, respectively.