v2.4.0.6
Restructuring Charges - Summary of Changes in Position of Restructuring Liabilities by Segment (Detail) (USD $)
In Millions, unless otherwise specified
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2012
Dec. 31, 2011
Dec. 31, 2010
Restructuring Cost and Reserve [Line Items]      
Beginning Balance $ 99 $ 97  
Additions 103 66  
Utilized (29) [1] (54) [1]  
Released (4) (8) (40)
Other changes 1 [2],[3] (2) [2]  
Ending Balance 170 99 97
HPMS [Member]
     
Restructuring Cost and Reserve [Line Items]      
Beginning Balance 59 24  
Additions 27 43  
Utilized (4) (3)  
Released (2) (2)  
Other changes   (3) [2]  
Ending Balance 80 59  
SP [Member]
     
Restructuring Cost and Reserve [Line Items]      
Beginning Balance 4 1  
Additions 17 4  
Utilized (3) (1)  
Released (1)    
Other changes 1 [3]    
Ending Balance 18 4  
Manufacturing Operations [Member]
     
Restructuring Cost and Reserve [Line Items]      
Beginning Balance 20 44  
Additions 4 11  
Utilized (6) (30)  
Released   (3)  
Other changes (9) [3] (2) [2]  
Ending Balance 9 20  
Corporate and Other [Member]
     
Restructuring Cost and Reserve [Line Items]      
Beginning Balance 16 28  
Additions 55 8  
Utilized (16) (20)  
Released (1) (3)  
Other changes 9 [3] 3 [2]  
Ending Balance $ 63 $ 16  
[1] Represents cash payments.
[2] Other changes primarily related to translation differences.
[3] Other changes primarily related to translation differences and internal transfers