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Intangible Assets (Tables)

3 Months Ended

Mar. 31, 2012

Schedule of Intangible Assets by Major Class


									(Stated in millions )
	Mar. 31, 2012						Dec. 31, 2011
	Gross Book Value		Accumulated Amortization		Net Book Value		Gross Book Value		Accumulated Amortization		Net Book Value
Technology/Technical Know-How	$	1,876	$	374	$	1,502	$	1,875	$	341	$	1,534
Tradenames		1,668		138		1,530		1,677		131		1,546
Customer Relationships		1,961		236		1,725		1,954		209		1,745
Other		354		306		48		356		299		57

	$	5,859	$	1,054	$	4,805	$	5,862	$	980	$	4,882

- Definition

Tabular disclosure of amortizable intangibles assets, in total and by major class, including the gross carrying amount and accumulated amortization. A major class is composed of intangible assets that can be grouped together because they are similar, either by their nature or by their use in the operations of a company.

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