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Deferred Contract Costs (Details) - USD ($) | 3 Months Ended |
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Mar. 31, 2018 | Mar. 31, 2017 | Dec. 31, 2017
Capitalized Contract Cost [Line Items] |  |  |
Deferred contract costs, net | $ 392,000,000 |  | $ 354,000,000
Amortization of contract costs | 29,000,000 | $ 21,000,000 |
Deferred contract costs impairment | 0 | $ 0 |
Installations and conversions in progress |  |  |
Capitalized Contract Cost [Line Items] |  |  |
Deferred contract costs, net | 115,000,000 |  | 104,000,000
Incremental contract origination costs completed, net |  |  |
Capitalized Contract Cost [Line Items] |  |  |
Deferred contract costs, net | 150,000,000 |  | 127,000,000
Costs to fulfill a contract, net |  |  |
Capitalized Contract Cost [Line Items] |  |  |
Deferred contract costs, net | $ 127,000,000 |  | $ 123,000,000

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