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Composition of Certain Financial Statement Items Other Income, Costs and Expenses (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions	3 Months Ended	9 Months Ended
	Jun. 26, 2022	Jun. 25, 2023	Jun. 26, 2022
Restructuring and Restructuring Related Costs
Restructuring and restructuring-related charges		$ 285
EC
Loss Contingencies [Line Items]
Other Operating Income	$ 1,100		$ 1,100