Software Development and Intellectual Property Licenses (Tables)

12 Months Ended

Dec. 31, 2016

Software Development Costs and Intellectual Property Licenses

Summarizes the components of software development and intellectual property licenses

The following table summarizes the components of our capitalized software development costs and intellectual property licenses (amounts in millions):

	At December 31,
	2016		2015
Internally-developed software costs	$	277	$	266
Payments made to third-party software developers	189		150
Total software development costs	$	466	$	416
Intellectual property licenses	$	2	$	30

Amortization of software development costs and intellectual property licenses

Amortization of capitalized software development costs and intellectual property was the following (amounts in millions):

	For the Years Ended December 31,
	2016		2015		2014
Amortization of capitalized software development costs and intellectual property licenses	$	335	$	410	$	272