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Long-Term Customer Financing And Sales Of Receivables (Narrative) (Details) (USD $)
In Millions, unless otherwise specified
6 Months Ended
Jun. 30, 2012
D
Dec. 31, 2011
Debt Instrument [Line Items]    
Commitments to provide long-term financing $ 96 $ 138
Allowance for uncollectable accounts, current 49 45
Allowance for uncollectable accounts, non-current 1 10
Long-term receivables 50 37
Servicing obligations for long-term receivables 317 263
Recourse obligation for sold account receivables 189  
Receivables with past due balances greater than period reviewed for collectability, in days 90  
Network Business [Member]
   
Debt Instrument [Line Items]    
Allowance for uncollectable accounts   10
Sale Of NSN [Member]
   
Debt Instrument [Line Items]    
Funded portion of the financing arrangements related to the Networks segment 63  
Allowance for uncollectable accounts, current 9  
Allowance for uncollectable accounts, non-current 1  
Long-term receivables $ 50