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Consolidated Balance Sheets Details (Tables)
3 Months Ended
May 31, 2021
Balance Sheet Related Disclosures [Abstract]  
Accounts Receivable, Allowance for Credit Loss
The following table sets forth the activity in the Company’s allowance for credit losses:
As at
May 31, 2021
Beginning balance as of February 29, 2020$
Impact of adopting ASC 326
Prior period recovery for expected credit losses(3)
Ending balance of the allowance for credit loss as at February 28, 202110 
Current period recovery for expected credit losses (1)
Ending balance of the allowance for credit loss as at May 31, 2021$
The allowance for credit losses as at May 31, 2021 consists of $2 million (February 28, 2021 - $3 million) relating to CECL estimated based on days past due and region and $7 million (February 28, 2021 - $7 million) relating to specific customers that were evaluated separately.
Property, Plant and Equipment Property, plant and equipment comprised the following:
 As at
 May 31, 2021February 28, 2021
Cost
Buildings, leasehold improvements and other$57 $67 
BlackBerry operations and other information technology112 110 
Manufacturing, repair and research and development equipment72 72 
Furniture and fixtures10 10 
251 259 
Accumulated amortization205 211 
Net book value$46 $48 
Intangible Assets
Intangible assets comprised the following:
 As at May 31, 2021
 CostAccumulated
Amortization
Net Book
Value
Acquired technology$1,023 $730 $293 
Intellectual property502 310 192 
Other acquired intangibles494 247 247 
$2,019 $1,287 $732 
As at February 28, 2021
CostAccumulated
Amortization
Net Book
Value
Acquired technology$1,023 $712 $311 
Intellectual property498 299 199 
Other acquired intangibles494 233 261 
$2,015 $1,244 $771 
Changes to Carrying Amount of Goodwill
Changes to the carrying amount of goodwill during the three months ended May 31, 2021 were as follows:
Carrying Amount
Carrying amount as at February 29, 2020$1,437 
Goodwill impairment charge (see note 3)(594)
Effect of foreign exchange on non-U.S. dollar denominated goodwill
Carrying amount as at February 28, 2021849 
Effect of foreign exchange on non-U.S. dollar denominated goodwill
Carrying amount as at May 31, 2021$850 
Schedule of Accrued Liabilities Accrued liabilities comprised the following:
 As at
 May 31, 2021February 28, 2021
Accrued royalties$20 $20 
Operating lease liabilities, current31 33 
Other113 125 
$164 $178