Goodwill (Tables)

12 Months Ended

Sep. 25, 2015

Goodwill

Changes in the carrying amount of goodwill by segment

	Transportation Solutions			Industrial Solutions			Communications Solutions			Total
	(in millions)
September 27, 2013(2)	$	797		$	1,919		$	736		$	3,452
Acquisitions		46			265			—			311
Currency translation and other		(9	)		(19	)		(9	)		(37	)
September 26, 2014(2)		834			2,165			727			3,726
Acquisitions		1,066			145			—			1,211
Currency translation		(37	)		(57	)		(19	)		(113	)
September 25, 2015(2)	$	1,863		$	2,253		$	708		$	4,824

(1)	In connection with the realignment of certain businesses during fiscal 2015, goodwill was re-allocated to reporting units using a relative fair value approach. See Note 22 for additional information regarding our current segment structure.
(2)	At fiscal year end 2015, 2014, and 2013, accumulated impairment losses for the Transportation Solutions, Industrial Solutions, and Communications Solutions segments were $2,191 million, $669 million, and $1,626 million, respectively.