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Acquisitions And Divestitures Acquisition of Ottomatika Inc. (Details) - Jul. 23, 2015 - Subsequent Event - Ottomatika, Inc. - USD ($) $ in Millions	Total
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Business Acquisition, Percentage of Equity Interests Acquired	100.00%
Total purchase price	$ 35

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