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Intangible Assets (Tables) | 3 Months Ended
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Jan. 31, 2019
Goodwill and Intangible Assets Disclosure [Abstract] |
Schedule of Intangible Assets | HP’s intangible assets were composed of:
| As of January 31, 2019 |  | As of October 31, 2018
| Gross |  | Accumulated Amortization |  | Net |  | Gross |  | Accumulated Amortization |  | Net
| In millions |  | In millions
Customer contracts, customer lists and distribution agreements | $ | 386 |  |  | $ | 97 |  |  | $ | 289 |  |  | $ | 112 |  |  | $ | 88 |  |  | $ | 24 |
Technology, patents and trade name | 627 |  |  | 192 |  |  | 435 |  |  | 601 |  |  | 172 |  |  | 429 |
Total intangible assets | $ | 1,013 |  |  | $ | 289 |  |  | $ | 724 |  |  | $ | 713 |  |  | $ | 260 |  |  | $ | 453 |
During the three months ended January 31, 2019, the increase in gross intangible assets was primarily due to intangible assets resulting from the acquisition of the Apogee group. The reported amounts are based on preliminary fair value estimates of the assets acquired. The weighted-average useful lives of intangible assets acquired during the period are as follows:
| Weighted-Average Useful Life
Customer contracts, customer lists and distribution agreements | 9
Technology, patents and trade name | 7
Schedule of Estimated Future Amortization Expense | As of January 31, 2019, estimated future amortization expense related to intangible assets was as follows:
Fiscal year | In millions
Remainder of 2019 | $ | 86 |
2020 | 115 |
2021 | 114 |
2022 | 114 |
2023 | 113 |
Thereafter | 182 |
Total | $ | 724 |

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