Acquisitions And Divestitures Acquisition of Unwired Holdings, Inc. (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions |
Oct. 01, 2014 |
Dec. 31, 2015 |
Dec. 31, 2014 |
Dec. 31, 2013 |
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| Business Acquisition [Line Items] | ||||
| Goodwill | $ 1,539 | $ 656 | $ 496 | |
| Unwired Holdings, Inc. | ||||
| Business Acquisition [Line Items] | ||||
| Business Acquisition, Percentage of Equity Interests Acquired | 100.00% | |||
| Purchase price, cash consideration | $ 191 | |||
| Acquired cash excess net working capital and certain tax benefits | 19 | |||
| Total consideration transferred | 210 | |||
| Definite-lived intangible assets | 63 | |||
| Other assets purchased and liabilities assumed, net | 17 | |||
| Identifiable net assets acquired | 80 | |||
| Goodwill | 130 | |||
| Total purchase price allocation | $ 210 | |||
| Acquired Finite-lived Intangible Assets, Weighted Average Useful Life | 10 years |
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