Goodwill and Other Intangible Assets (Tables)

3 Months Ended

Dec. 31, 2021

Goodwill and Intangible Assets Disclosure [Abstract]

The changes in the carrying amount of goodwill in each of the Company’s reportable segments for the three-month period ended December 31, 2021 were as follows (in millions):


			Business Acquisitions		Business Divestitures		Currency Translation and Other
	September 30,								December 31,
	2021								2021

Building Solutions North America	$	9,215	$	20	$	—	$	1		$	9,236
Building Solutions EMEA/LA	2,041		27		(5)		(29)			2,034
Building Solutions Asia Pacific	1,237		45		—		4			1,286
Global Products	5,842		10		—		(22)			5,830
Total	$	18,335	$	102	$	(5)	$	(46)		$	18,386

Other Intangible Assets

The Company’s other intangible assets, primarily from business acquisitions valued based on independent appraisals, consisted of (in millions):


	December 31, 2021						September 30, 2021
	Gross Carrying Amount		Accumulated Amortization		Net		Gross Carrying Amount		Accumulated Amortization		Net
Definite-lived intangible assets
Technology	$	1,505	$	(661)	$	844	$	1,464	$	(629)	$	835
Customer relationships	3,105		(1,244)		1,861		3,097		(1,191)		1,906
Miscellaneous	772		(377)		395		750		(354)		396
	5,382		(2,282)		3,100		5,311		(2,174)		3,137
Indefinite-lived intangible assets
Trademarks/trade names	2,325		—		2,325		2,332		—		2,332
Miscellaneous	80		—		80		80		—		80
	2,405		—		2,405		2,412		—		2,412
Total intangible assets	$	7,787	$	(2,282)	$	5,505	$	7,723	$	(2,174)	$	5,549