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Royalties And Licenses (Narrative) (Details) $ in Millions | Sep. 30, 2021 USD ($)
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Royalties And Licenses |
Unrecorded Unconditional Purchase Obligation (Royalties and Licenses) | $ 3,879
Developer Commitments |
Royalties And Licenses |
Unrecorded Unconditional Purchase Obligation (Royalties and Licenses) | $ 1,961

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