Rendering

Component: (Network and Table)
Network
2415403 - Disclosure - Warranty, Guarantees and Contingencies (Details 1)
(http://www.appliedmaterials.com/role/WarrantyGuaranteesAndContingenciesDetails1)
Table(Implied)
Slicers (applies to each fact value in each table cell)
Reporting Entity [Axis]0000006951 (http://www.sec.gov/CIK)
Commitments and Contingencies Disclosure [Abstract]Period [Axis]
2012-10-29 - 2013-10-27
2011-10-31 - 2012-10-28
Commitments and Contingencies Disclosure [Abstract]
 
 
Changes in the warranty reserves
 
 
Beginning balance
119,000,000  
168,000,000  
Provisions for warranty
103,000,000  
107,000,000  
Consumption of reserves
(120,000,000) 
(156,000,000) 
Ending balance
102,000,000  
 
119,000,000