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Goodwill and Other Intangible Assets, Net - Schedule of Other Intangible Assets and Related Amortization Periods (Detail) $ in Millions | 3 Months Ended |  |
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Mar. 31, 2023 USD ($) tradename | Dec. 31, 2023 USD ($) | Dec. 31, 2022 USD ($)
Intangible Assets [Line Items] |  |  |
Gross Carrying Amount |  | $ 3,495 | $ 3,545
Accumulated Amortization |  | (1,007) | (896)
Other intangible assets, net |  | 2,488 | 2,649
Tradenames |  |  |
Intangible Assets [Line Items] |  |  |
Gross Carrying Amount |  | 232 | 160
Accumulated Amortization |  | (105) | (79)
Net Book Value |  | $ 127 | 81
Tradenames | Project Phoenix |  |  |
Intangible Assets [Line Items] |  |  |
Number of finite-lived intangible assets | tradename | 6 |  |
Finite-lived trade names, gross | $ 70 |  |
Tradenames | Minimum |  |  |
Intangible Assets [Line Items] |  |  |
Amortization Periods (In years) |  | 2 years |
Tradenames | Minimum | Project Phoenix |  |  |
Intangible Assets [Line Items] |  |  |
Amortization Periods (In years) | 5 years |  |
Tradenames | Maximum |  |  |
Intangible Assets [Line Items] |  |  |
Amortization Periods (In years) |  | 15 years |
Tradenames | Maximum | Project Phoenix |  |  |
Intangible Assets [Line Items] |  |  |
Amortization Periods (In years) | 10 years |  |
Capitalized software |  |  |
Intangible Assets [Line Items] |  |  |
Gross Carrying Amount |  | $ 628 | 602
Accumulated Amortization |  | (512) | (481)
Net Book Value |  | $ 116 | 121
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 |  | (20) | (17)
Net Book Value |  | $ 2 | 5
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 |  | $ 1,078 | 1,072
Accumulated Amortization |  | (370) | (319)
Net Book Value |  | $ 708 | 753
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 |
Tradenames |  |  |
Intangible Assets [Line Items] |  |  |
Net Book Value |  | $ 1,535 | $ 1,689

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