Note 27 - Discontinued Operations (Details) - Major Classes of Assets and Liabilities Related to the Disposition (USD $) In Millions, unless otherwise specified	Dec. 31, 2014	Dec. 31, 2013
Note 27 - Discontinued Operations (Details) - Major Classes of Assets and Liabilities Related to the Disposition [Line Items]
Current assets held for sale	$ 14	$ 95
Personalized and Document Imaging Segment [Member]
Note 27 - Discontinued Operations (Details) - Major Classes of Assets and Liabilities Related to the Disposition [Line Items]
Receivables, net		16
Inventories, net	2	62
Property, plant and equipment, net	4	10
Other assets	6	7
Current assets held for sale	12	95
Trade payables	1	24
Miscellaneous payables and accruals		14
Current liabilities held for sale	$ 1	$ 38

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