Revenue, Remaining Performance Obligation, Expected To Be Satisfied, Percentage

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Amount of revenue recognized that was previously included in balance of obligation to transfer good or service to customer for which consideration from customer has been received or is due.

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-Topic 606
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-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Section 50
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Amount of revenue recognized from performance obligation satisfied or partially satisfied in previous reporting periods. Includes, but is not limited to, change in transaction price.

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-Topic 606
-SubTopic 10
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-Section 50
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Amount of transaction price allocated to performance obligation that has not been recognized as revenue.

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Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/disclosureRef
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-Section 50
-Paragraph 13
-Subparagraph (a)
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Line items represent financial concepts included in a table. These concepts are used to disclose reportable information associated with domain members defined in one or many axes to the table.

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-Topic 606
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-Section 50
-Paragraph 13
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Period in which remaining performance obligation is expected to be recognized as revenue, in 'PnYnMnDTnHnMnS' format, for example, 'P1Y5M13D' represents reported fact of one year, five months, and thirteen days.

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Revenue (Performance Obligations and Contract Liabilities) (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions	3 Months Ended		6 Months Ended
	Jul. 03, 2026	Jul. 04, 2025	Jul. 03, 2026	Jul. 04, 2025
Revenue from Contract with Customer [Abstract]
Revenue from performance obligations satisfied in previous periods	$ 3	$ 26	$ 14	$ 34
Revenue, remaining performance obligation	$ 13,700		13,700
Revenue, Remaining Performance Obligation, Expected Timing of Satisfaction [Line Items]
Contract liability, revenue recognized			$ 203	$ 214
Revenue, Remaining Performance Obligation, Expected Timing of Satisfaction, Start Date [Axis]: 2026-07-04
Revenue, Remaining Performance Obligation, Expected Timing of Satisfaction [Line Items]
Revenue, remaining performance obligation, expected to be satisfied, percentage	37.00%		37.00%
Revenue, remaining performance obligation, expected timing of satisfaction (year)	1 year		1 year
Revenue, Remaining Performance Obligation, Expected Timing of Satisfaction, Start Date [Axis]: 2027-07-03
Revenue, Remaining Performance Obligation, Expected Timing of Satisfaction [Line Items]
Revenue, remaining performance obligation, expected to be satisfied, percentage	40.00%		40.00%
Revenue, remaining performance obligation, expected timing of satisfaction (year)	4 years		4 years
Revenue, Remaining Performance Obligation, Expected Timing of Satisfaction, Start Date [Axis]: 2031-06-28
Revenue, Remaining Performance Obligation, Expected Timing of Satisfaction [Line Items]
Revenue, remaining performance obligation, expected to be satisfied, percentage	23.00%		23.00%
Revenue, remaining performance obligation, expected timing of satisfaction (year)