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Comprehensive Income (Loss) (Components Of Other Comprehensive Income (Loss)) (Details) (USD $) In Millions, unless otherwise specified | 12 Months Ended
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Sep. 28, 2013 | Sep. 29, 2012 | Oct. 01, 2011
Other Comprehensive Income Loss [Line Items] |  |  |
Other comprehensive income (loss), Before Tax | $ (51) | $ 24 | $ (96)
Other comprehensive income (loss), Income Tax | 6 | (8) | 17
Total Other Comprehensive Income (Loss), Net of Taxes | (45) | 16 | (79)
Accumulated Net Gain (Loss) from Designated or Qualifying Cash Flow Hedges [Member] |  |  |
Other Comprehensive Income Loss [Line Items] |  |  |
Other Comprehensive Income (Loss), before Reclassifications, before Tax | (31) | 16 | 4
Other Comprehensive Income (Loss), before Reclassifications, Tax | 12 | (6) | (6)
Other Comprehensive Income (Loss), before Reclassifications, Net of Tax | (19) | 10 | (2)
Accumulated Net Gain (Loss) from Designated or Qualifying Cash Flow Hedges [Member] | Cost of Sales [Member] |  |  |
Other Comprehensive Income Loss [Line Items] |  |  |
Reclassification from Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income, before Tax | 5 | 16 | (25)
Reclassification from Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income, Tax | (2) | (7) | 10
Reclassification from Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income, Net of Tax | 3 | 9 | (15)
Accumulated Net Gain (Loss) from Designated or Qualifying Cash Flow Hedges [Member] | Other Income Expense [Member] |  |  |
Other Comprehensive Income Loss [Line Items] |  |  |
Reclassification from Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income, before Tax | 4 | (4) | 0
Reclassification from Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income, Tax | (2) | 2 | 0
Reclassification from Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income, Net of Tax | 2 | (2) | 0
Investments [Member] |  |  |
Other Comprehensive Income Loss [Line Items] |  |  |
Other Comprehensive Income (Loss), before Reclassifications, before Tax | (4) | 0 | (12)
Other Comprehensive Income (Loss), before Reclassifications, Tax | 2 | 0 | 4
Other Comprehensive Income (Loss), before Reclassifications, Net of Tax | (2) | 0 | (8)
Investments [Member] | Other Income Expense [Member] |  |  |
Other Comprehensive Income Loss [Line Items] |  |  |
Reclassification from Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income, before Tax | (1) | 0 | 0
Reclassification from Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income, Tax | 0 | 0 | 0
Reclassification from Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income, Net of Tax | (1) | 0 | 0
Currency Translation [Member] |  |  |
Other Comprehensive Income Loss [Line Items] |  |  |
Other Comprehensive Income (Loss), before Reclassifications, before Tax | (20) | 2 | (42)
Other Comprehensive Income (Loss), before Reclassifications, Tax | 3 | 1 | 1
Other Comprehensive Income (Loss), before Reclassifications, Net of Tax | (17) | 3 | (41)
Currency Translation [Member] | Other Income Expense [Member] |  |  |
Other Comprehensive Income Loss [Line Items] |  |  |
Reclassification from Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income, before Tax | (19) | 0 | 0
Reclassification from Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income, Tax | (1) | 0 | 0
Reclassification from Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income, Net of Tax | (20) | 0 | 0
Accumulated Defined Benefit Plans Adjustment [Member] |  |  |
Other Comprehensive Income Loss [Line Items] |  |  |
Other comprehensive income (loss), Before Tax | 15 | (6) | (21)
Other comprehensive income (loss), Income Tax | (6) | 2 | 8
Total Other Comprehensive Income (Loss), Net of Taxes | $ 9 | $ (4) | $ (13)

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