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Acquisitions/Divestitures (Details 2) (USD $) In Millions, except Per Share data	3 Months Ended	6 Months Ended		3 Months Ended
	Jun. 30, 2011	Jun. 30, 2011	Jun. 30, 2010	Mar. 31, 2010 Dassault Systems
Acquisitions/Divestitures
Number of divestitures	$ 2
Divestitures:
Proceeds from divestiture		$ 4	$ 0	$ 459
Gain (loss) on divestiture				$ 591

- Definition

The gain (loss) resulting from the sale of a disposal group that is not a discontinued operation. It is included in income from continuing operations before income taxes in the income statement.

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