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Goodwill and Other Intangible Assets, Net - Schedule of Other Intangible Assets and Related Amortization Periods (Detail) - USD ($) $ in Millions | 12 Months Ended |
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Dec. 31, 2022 | Dec. 31, 2021
Intangible Assets [Line Items] |  |
Gross Carrying Amount | $ 3,545 | $ 4,247
Accumulated Amortization | (896) | (877)
Net Book Value | 2,649 | 3,370
Trade Names |  |
Intangible Assets [Line Items] |  |
Gross Carrying Amount | 160 | 159
Accumulated Amortization | (79) | (65)
Net Book Value | $ 81 | 94
Trade Names | Minimum |  |
Intangible Assets [Line Items] |  |
Amortization Periods (In years) | 2 years |
Trade Names | Maximum |  |
Intangible Assets [Line Items] |  |
Amortization Periods (In years) | 15 years |
Capitalized software |  |
Intangible Assets [Line Items] |  |
Gross Carrying Amount | $ 602 | 631
Accumulated Amortization | (481) | (495)
Net Book Value | $ 121 | 136
Capitalized software | Minimum |  |
Intangible Assets [Line Items] |  |
Amortization Periods (In years) | 3 years |
Capitalized software | Maximum |  |
Intangible Assets [Line Items] |  |
Amortization Periods (In years) | 12 years |
Patents and intellectual property |  |
Intangible Assets [Line Items] |  |
Gross Carrying Amount | $ 22 | 22
Accumulated Amortization | (17) | (14)
Net Book Value | $ 5 | 8
Patents and intellectual property | Minimum |  |
Intangible Assets [Line Items] |  |
Amortization Periods (In years) | 3 years |
Patents and intellectual property | Maximum |  |
Intangible Assets [Line Items] |  |
Amortization Periods (In years) | 14 years |
Customer relationships and distributor channels |  |
Intangible Assets [Line Items] |  |
Gross Carrying Amount | $ 1,072 | 1,216
Accumulated Amortization | (319) | (303)
Net Book Value | $ 753 | 913
Customer relationships and distributor channels | Minimum |  |
Intangible Assets [Line Items] |  |
Amortization Periods (In years) | 3 years |
Customer relationships and distributor channels | Maximum |  |
Intangible Assets [Line Items] |  |
Amortization Periods (In years) | 30 years |
Trade Names |  |
Intangible Assets [Line Items] |  |
Indefinite life, net book value | $ 1,689 | $ 2,219

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