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Goodwill and Other Intangible Assets - Other Intangible Assets by Major Class (Detail) - USD ($) $ in Millions | Sep. 29, 2018 | Dec. 30, 2017
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Finite-Lived Intangible Assets [Line Items] |  |
Gross Carrying Value | $ 420.7 | $ 415.9
Non-amortized trademarks | 111.8 | 115.2
Total other intangible assets | 532.5 | 531.1
Accumulated Amortization | (294.7) | (277.4)
Customer relationships |  |
Finite-Lived Intangible Assets [Line Items] |  |
Gross Carrying Value | 173.5 | 175.2
Accumulated Amortization | (105.6) | (98.2)
Developed technology |  |
Finite-Lived Intangible Assets [Line Items] |  |
Gross Carrying Value | 18.8 | 18.9
Accumulated Amortization | (18.5) | (18.4)
Internally developed software |  |
Finite-Lived Intangible Assets [Line Items] |  |
Gross Carrying Value | 182.9 | 177.0
Accumulated Amortization | (142.9) | (133.4)
Patents |  |
Finite-Lived Intangible Assets [Line Items] |  |
Gross Carrying Value | 35.0 | 34.1
Accumulated Amortization | (22.9) | (22.7)
Trademarks |  |
Finite-Lived Intangible Assets [Line Items] |  |
Gross Carrying Value | 3.1 | 3.0
Accumulated Amortization | (1.9) | (2.0)
Other |  |
Finite-Lived Intangible Assets [Line Items] |  |
Gross Carrying Value | 7.4 | 7.7
Accumulated Amortization | $ (2.9) | $ (2.7)

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