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SUMMARY OF SIGNIFICANT ACCOUNTING POLICIES, Revenue Recognition (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions | 12 Months Ended
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Oct. 31, 2023 | Oct. 31, 2022 | Oct. 31, 2021
Contract with Customer, Asset and Liability [Abstract] |  |  |
Impairment loss on contract assets | $ 0 | $ 0 | $ 0
Impairment loss on accounts receivable | $ 0 | $ 0 | $ 0
Minimum [Member] |  |  |
Product Warranty [Abstract] |  |  |
Product warranty period | 1 month |  |
Maximum [Member] |  |  |
Product Warranty [Abstract] |  |  |
Product warranty period | 24 months |  |
IC [Member] | Minimum [Member] |  |  |
Backlog of Orders [Abstract] |  |  |
Customer order, expected satisfaction period | 7 days |  |
Customer order, extended satisfaction period | 2 months |  |
IC [Member] | Maximum [Member] |  |  |
Backlog of Orders [Abstract] |  |  |
Customer order, expected satisfaction period | 14 days |  |
Customer order, extended satisfaction period | 3 months |  |
FPD [Member] | Minimum [Member] |  |  |
Backlog of Orders [Abstract] |  |  |
Customer order, expected satisfaction period | 14 days |  |
FPD [Member] | Maximum [Member] |  |  |
Backlog of Orders [Abstract] |  |  |
Customer order, expected satisfaction period | 21 days |  |

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