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Acquired Intangible Assets (Detail) - USD ($) $ in Millions	Mar. 31, 2022	Mar. 09, 2021	Mar. 04, 2022
Nuance Communications Inc.
Acquired Finite Lived Intangible Assets [Line Items]
Fair value of intangible assets acquired	$ 4,340		$ 4,340
Weighted Average Life	7 years
Nuance Communications Inc. \| Customer-related
Acquired Finite Lived Intangible Assets [Line Items]
Fair value of intangible assets acquired	$ 2,560
Weighted Average Life	9 years
Nuance Communications Inc. \| Technology-based
Acquired Finite Lived Intangible Assets [Line Items]
Fair value of intangible assets acquired	$ 1,560
Weighted Average Life	4 years
Nuance Communications Inc. \| Marketing-related
Acquired Finite Lived Intangible Assets [Line Items]
Fair value of intangible assets acquired	$ 220
Weighted Average Life	4 years
ZeniMax Media Inc.
Acquired Finite Lived Intangible Assets [Line Items]
Fair value of intangible assets acquired		$ 1,968
Weighted Average Life		6 years
ZeniMax Media Inc. \| Technology-based
Acquired Finite Lived Intangible Assets [Line Items]
Fair value of intangible assets acquired		$ 1,341
Weighted Average Life		4 years
ZeniMax Media Inc. \| Marketing-related
Acquired Finite Lived Intangible Assets [Line Items]
Fair value of intangible assets acquired		$ 627
Weighted Average Life		11 years