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Intangible Assets
9 Months Ended
Sep. 30, 2015
Goodwill And Intangible Assets Disclosure [Abstract]  
Intangible Assets

8.   Intangible Assets

The gross book value, accumulated amortization and net book value of intangible assets were as follows:

 

 

(Stated in millions)

 

 

 

 

 

Sept. 30, 2015

 

 

Dec. 31, 2014

 

 

Gross

 

 

Accumulated

 

 

Net Book

 

 

Gross

 

 

Accumulated

 

 

Net Book

 

 

Book Value

 

 

Amortization

 

 

Value

 

 

Book Value

 

 

Amortization

 

 

Value

 

Technology/Technical Know-How

$

1,776

 

 

$

623

 

 

$

1,153

 

 

$

1,747

 

 

$

535

 

 

$

1,212

 

Tradenames

 

1,640

 

 

 

368

 

 

 

1,272

 

 

 

1,641

 

 

 

319

 

 

 

1,322

 

Customer Relationships

 

2,534

 

 

 

623

 

 

 

1,911

 

 

 

2,531

 

 

 

523

 

 

 

2,008

 

Other

 

464

 

 

 

276

 

 

 

188

 

 

 

380

 

 

 

268

 

 

 

112

 

 

$

6,414

 

 

$

1,890

 

 

$

4,524

 

 

$

6,299

 

 

$

1,645

 

 

$

4,654

 

 

Amortization expense charged to income was as follows:

(Stated in millions)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2015

 

 

2014

 

Third Quarter

$

88

 

 

$

88

 

Nine Months

$

267

 

 

$

257

 

 

Based on the net book value of intangible assets at September 30, 2015, amortization charged to income for the subsequent five years is estimated to be: remainder of 2015—$90 million; 2016—$361 million; 2017—$352 million; 2018—$343 million; 2019—$333 million; and 2020—$313 million.