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Wireless Licenses, Goodwill and Other Intangible Assets (Tables)
6 Months Ended
Jun. 30, 2013
Changes In The Carrying Amount Of Wireless Licenses

Changes in the carrying amount of Wireless licenses are as follows:

 

(dollars in millions)        

Balance at January 1, 2013

   $     77,744  

Acquisitions

     43  

Capitalized interest on wireless licenses

     275  

Reclassifications, adjustments and other

     (2,237
  

 

 

 

Balance at June 30, 2013

   $     75,825  
  

 

 

 
Changes In The Carrying Amount Of Goodwill

Changes in the carrying amount of Goodwill are as follows:

 

(dollars in millions)    Wireless      Wireline      Total  

Balance at January 1, 2013

   $ 18,172      $ 5,967      $ 24,139  

Acquisitions

     203               203  

Reclassifications, adjustments and other

            (6      (6
  

 

 

 

Balance at June 30, 2013

   $     18,375      $     5,961      $     24,336  
  

 

 

 
Composition of Other Intangible Assets, Net

The following table displays the composition of Other intangible assets, net:

 

     At June 30, 2013     At December 31, 2012  
  

 

 

   

 

 

 
(dollars in millions)    Gross
Amount
     Accumulated
Amortization
    Net
Amount
    Gross
Amount
     Accumulated
Amortization
    Net
Amount
 

 

   

 

 

 

Customer lists (6 to 13 years)

   $ 3,595      $ (2,504   $ 1,091     $ 3,556      $ (2,338   $ 1,218  

Non-network internal-use software (3 to 7 years)

     11,015        (6,734     4,281       10,415        (6,210     4,205  

Other (2 to 25 years)

     742        (338     404       802        (292     510  
  

 

 

   

 

 

 

Total

   $   15,352      $ (9,576)      $ 5,776     $   14,773      $ (8,840   $   5,933  
  

 

 

   

 

 

 
Amortization Expense for Other Intangible Assets

The amortization expense for Other intangible assets was as follows:

 

(dollars in millions)   Three Months Ended
June 30,
    Six Months Ended
June 30,
 

2013

    $        399       $        785  

2012

    367       728  
Estimated Annual Amortization Expense for Other Intangible Assets

Estimated annual amortization expense for Other intangible assets is as follows:

 

Years    (dollars in millions)  

2013

     $     1,557  

2014

     1,333  

2015

     1,122  

2016

     872  

2017

     664