Leases (Schedule of Rental Expense for Facilities and Equipment) (Detail) (USD $) In Millions, unless otherwise specified	12 Months Ended
Jan. 30, 2015	Jan. 31, 2014	Jan. 31, 2013
Leases [Abstract]
Gross rental expense	$ 107	$ 181	$ 154
Less lease and sublease income	(9)	(6)	(4)
Net rental expense	$ 98us-gaap_LeaseAndRentalExpense	$ 175us-gaap_LeaseAndRentalExpense	$ 150us-gaap_LeaseAndRentalExpense

This element represents the payments that the lessee is obligated to make or can be required to make in connection with a property under the terms of an agreement classified as an operating lease, excluding contingent rentals and a guarantee by the lessee of the lessor's debt and the lessee's obligation to pay (apart from the rental payments) executory costs such as insurance, maintenance, and taxes.

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