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Intangible Assets (Tables)
9 Months Ended
Aug. 03, 2025
Goodwill and Intangible Assets Disclosure [Abstract]  
Schedule of Intangible Assets by Major Class
Gross Carrying
Amount
Accumulated
Amortization
Net Book
Value
(In millions)
As of August 3, 2025:   
Purchased technology$36,957 $(17,034)$19,923 
Customer contracts and related relationships16,043 (3,757)12,286 
Trade names1,685 (446)1,239 
Other191 (115)76 
Intangible assets subject to amortization54,876 (21,352)33,524 
In-process research and development820 — 820 
Total$55,696 $(21,352)$34,344 
As of November 3, 2024:   
Purchased technology$35,467 $(12,551)$22,916 
Customer contracts and related relationships16,186 (2,271)13,915 
Trade names1,720 (369)1,351 
Other166 (105)61 
Intangible assets subject to amortization53,539 (15,296)38,243 
In-process research and development2,340 — 2,340 
Total$55,879 $(15,296)$40,583 
Finite-lived Intangible Assets Remaining Amortization Expense
Based on the amount of intangible assets subject to amortization as of August 3, 2025, the expected amortization expense was as follows:
Fiscal Year:Expected Amortization Expense
(In millions)
2025 (remainder)
$2,072 
2026
7,880 
2027
6,805 
2028
5,673 
2029
4,547 
Thereafter6,547 
Total$33,524 
Finite-lived Intangible Assets Remaining Weighted Average Amortization Period
The weighted-average remaining amortization periods by intangible asset category were as follows:
Amortizable intangible assets:August 3,
2025
(In years)
Purchased technology6
Customer contracts and related relationships6
Trade names11
Other11