Goodwill and Intangible Assets (Tables)

6 Months Ended

Mar. 25, 2016

Goodwill and Intangible Assets Disclosure [Abstract]

Rollforward of goodwill by segment

The changes in the carrying amount of goodwill by segment are as follows ($ in millions):

	NA Integrated Solutions & Services			ROW Integrated Solutions & Services			Global Products			Total
Gross goodwill	$	2,102		$	1,969		$	1,809		$	5,880
Accumulated impairment	(126		)	(1,068		)	(567		)	(1,761		)
Carrying amount of goodwill as of September 26, 2014	1,976			901			1,242			4,119
2015 activity:
Acquisitions / purchase accounting adjustments	23			50			274			347
Currency translation	(29		)	(167		)	(36		)	(232		)
Gross goodwill	$	2,096		$	1,852		$	2,047		$	5,995
Accumulated impairment	(126		)	(1,068		)	(567		)	(1,761		)
Carrying amount of goodwill as of September 25, 2015	1,970			784			1,480			4,234
2016 activity:
Acquisitions / purchase accounting adjustments	69			182			—			251
Currency translation	1			(20		)	(6		)	(25		)
Gross goodwill	$	2,166		$	2,014		$	2,041		$	6,221
Accumulated impairment	(126		)	(1,068		)	(567		)	(1,761		)
Carrying amount of goodwill as of March 25, 2016	$	2,040		$	946		$	1,474		$	4,460

Schedule of intangible assets

The following table sets forth the gross carrying amount and accumulated amortization of the Company's intangible assets as of March 25, 2016 and September 25, 2015 ($ in millions):

	As of
	March 25, 2016				September 25, 2015
	Gross Carrying Amount		Accumulated Amortization		Gross Carrying Amount		Accumulated Amortization
Amortizable:
Contracts and related customer relationships	$	1,372	$	1,017	$	1,281	$	991
Intellectual property	877		516		760		496
Other	9		5		8		5
Total	$	2,258	$	1,538	$	2,049	$	1,492
Non-Amortizable:
Intellectual property	$	210			$	210
Franchise rights	76				76
In-process research and development	19				20
Total	$	305			$	306