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Agreement with SK hynix (Details 2) (Details) (USD $) In Millions, unless otherwise specified | Jun. 11, 2013 SK hynix | Dec. 09, 2013 Micron
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Accounts, Notes, Loans and Financing Receivable [Line Items] |  |
Antitrust litigation settlement | $ 4.0 | $ 8.0
Settlement of past infringement | 280.0 | 235.0
License Agreement | 250.0 | 440.0
Total fair value | $ 534.0 | $ 683.0

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