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Intangible Assets And Goodwill (Amortized Intangible Assets, Excluding Goodwill, By Business Segment) (Details) (USD $)
In Millions, unless otherwise specified
Apr. 04, 2015
Dec. 31, 2014
Acquired Finite-Lived Intangible Assets [Line Items]    
Gross Carrying Amount $ 94us-gaap_FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsGross $ 77us-gaap_FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsGross
Accumulated Amortization 56us-gaap_FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsAccumulatedAmortization 54us-gaap_FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsAccumulatedAmortization
Products    
Acquired Finite-Lived Intangible Assets [Line Items]    
Gross Carrying Amount 89us-gaap_FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsGross
/ us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis
= us-gaap_ProductMember
77us-gaap_FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsGross
/ us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis
= us-gaap_ProductMember
Accumulated Amortization 56us-gaap_FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsAccumulatedAmortization
/ us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis
= us-gaap_ProductMember
54us-gaap_FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsAccumulatedAmortization
/ us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis
= us-gaap_ProductMember
Services    
Acquired Finite-Lived Intangible Assets [Line Items]    
Gross Carrying Amount 5us-gaap_FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsGross
/ us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis
= msi_ServicesMember
0us-gaap_FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsGross
/ us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis
= msi_ServicesMember
Accumulated Amortization $ 0us-gaap_FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsAccumulatedAmortization
/ us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis
= msi_ServicesMember
$ 0us-gaap_FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsAccumulatedAmortization
/ us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis
= msi_ServicesMember