Derivative Instruments and Hedging Activities (Details 1) (USD $) In Millions, unless otherwise specified	3 Months Ended
Jan. 26, 2014	Jan. 27, 2013
Derivative Instruments, Gain (Loss) [Line Items]
Derivative Instruments Not Designated as Hedging Instruments, Gain (Loss), Net	$ 39	$ 13
Foreign exchange contracts [Member] \| General and administrative [Member]
Derivative Instruments, Gain (Loss) [Line Items]
Derivative Instruments Not Designated as Hedging Instruments, Gain (Loss), Net	$ 39	$ 13

Amount of realized and unrealized gain (loss) of derivative instruments not designated or qualifying as hedging instruments.

Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef

-Publisher FASB

-Name Accounting Standards Codification

-Topic 815

-SubTopic 10

-Section 50

-Paragraph 4C

-Subparagraph (e)

-URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=7476318&loc=SL5624171-113959

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