GOODWILL AND OTHER INTANGIBLE ASSETS (Tables)

12 Months Ended

Dec. 31, 2016

Goodwill and Intangible Assets Disclosure [Abstract]

Schedule Of Intangible Assets By Major Class [Table Text Block]

		December 31,
Dollars in Millions	Estimated Useful Lives	2016			2015
Goodwill		$	6,875		$	6,881
Other intangible assets:
Licenses	5 – 15 years	$	564		$	574
Developed technology rights	9 – 15 years	2,357			2,357
Capitalized software	3 – 10 years	1,441			1,302
IPRD		107			120
Gross other intangible assets		4,469			4,353
Less accumulated amortization		(3,084		)	(2,934		)
Total other intangible assets		$	1,385		$	1,419