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Fair Value Measurements (Details 2) (USD $)
In Millions, unless otherwise specified
3 Months Ended 9 Months Ended
Apr. 30, 2015
Apr. 30, 2014
Apr. 30, 2015
Apr. 30, 2014
Fair Value Asset Measured on Recurring Basis [Line Items]        
Goodwill impairment charge $ 263us-gaap_GoodwillImpairmentLoss $ 0us-gaap_GoodwillImpairmentLoss $ 263us-gaap_GoodwillImpairmentLoss $ 0us-gaap_GoodwillImpairmentLoss
Consumer Segment [Member] | Consumer Ecosystem [Member]        
Fair Value Asset Measured on Recurring Basis [Line Items]        
Goodwill impairment charge $ 263us-gaap_GoodwillImpairmentLoss
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