Accounts Receivable, Net (Tables)

9 Months Ended

Jul. 29, 2012

Receivables [Abstract]

Sale and discounting of accounts receivable

Details of discounted letters of credit, factored accounts receivable and discounted promissory notes for the three and nine months ended July 29, 2012 and July 31, 2011 were as follows:

	Three Months Ended				Nine Months Ended
	July 29, 2012		July 31, 2011		July 29, 2012		July 31, 2011
	(In millions)
Discounted letters of credit	$	—	$	38	$	—	$	211
Factored accounts receivable and discounted promissory notes	—		25		70		80
Total	$	—	$	63	$	70	$	291