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Commitments

12 Months Ended

Dec. 29, 2012

Note 21: Commitments

A portion of our capital equipment and certain facilities are under operating leases that expire at various dates through 2028. Additionally, portions of our land are under leases that expire at various dates through 2062. Rental expense was $214 million in 2012 ($178 million in 2011 and $124 million in 2010).

Minimum rental commitments under all non-cancelable leases with an initial term in excess of one year were as follows as of December 29, 2012:

(In Millions)
2013	$	206
2014		177
2015		138
2016		98
2017		80
2018and thereafter		210
Total	$	909

Commitments for construction or purchase of property, plant and equipment totaled $4.6 billion as of December 29, 2012 ($4.7 billion as of December 31, 2011), substantially all of which will be due within the next year. Other purchase obligations and commitments totaled approximately $2.0 billion as of December 29, 2012 (approximately $1.0 billion as of December 31, 2011). Other purchase obligations and commitments include payments due under various types of licenses and agreements to purchase goods or services, as well as payments due under non-contingent funding obligations. Funding obligations include, for example, agreements to fund various projects with other companies. In addition, we have various contractual commitments with Micron and IMFT. For further information on these contractual commitments, see “Note 10: Equity Method and Cost Method Investments.”

- Definition

The entire disclosure for significant arrangements with third parties, which includes operating lease arrangements and arrangements in which the entity has agreed to expend funds to procure goods or services, or has agreed to commit resources to supply goods or services, and operating lease arrangements. Descriptions may include identification of the specific goods and services, period of time covered, minimum quantities and amounts, and cancellation rights.

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