-Network: (00 - Document - Document and Company Information)

-Document and Company Information [Abstract] {ID1}

Entity Registrant Name {ID2}

Entity Central Index Key {ID3}

Document Type {ID4}

Document Period End Date {ID5}

Amendment Flag {ID6}

Current Fiscal Year End Date {ID7}

Entity Well-known Seasoned Issuer {ID8}

Entity Voluntary Filers {ID9}

Entity Current Reporting Status {ID10}

Entity Filer Category {ID11}

Entity Public Float {ID12}

Entity Common Stock, Shares Outstanding {ID13}

-Network: (010 - Statement - Condensed Consolidated Statements of Income)

-Statements of Income [Abstract] {ID14}

-Statement [Table] {ID15}

-Statement [Line Items] {ID16}

Revenue {ID17}

Cost of sales {ID18}

Gross margin {ID19}

-Operating expenses: {ID20}

Research and development {ID21}

Selling, marketing, general and administrative {ID22}

Special charges {ID23}

Total operating expenses {ID24}

Operating income {ID25}

-Nonoperating (income) expense: {ID26}

Interest expense {ID27}

Interest income {ID28}

Other, net {ID29}

Total nonoperating (income) expense {ID30}

Income from continuing operations before income taxes {ID31}

Provision for income taxes {ID32}

Income from continuing operations, net of tax {ID33}

-Discontinued operations, net of tax {ID34}

Income from discontinued operations {ID35}

Gain on sale of discontinued operations {ID36}

Total income from discontinued operations, net of tax {ID37}

Net income {ID38}

Shares used to compute earnings per share - basic {ID39}

Shares used to compute earnings per share - diluted {ID40}

Basic earnings per share from continuing operations {ID41}

Basic earnings per share {ID42}

Diluted earnings per share from continuing operations {ID43}

Diluted earnings per share {ID44}

Dividends declared and paid per share {ID45}

-Includes stock-based compensation expense as follows: {ID46}

Cost of sales {ID47}

Research and development {ID48}

Selling, marketing, general and administrative {ID49}

-Network: (020 - Statement - Condensed Consolidated Balance Sheets)

-Balance Sheets [Abstract] {ID50}

-Statement [Table] {ID51}

-Statement [Line Items] {ID52}

-Assets {ID53}

Cash and cash equivalents {ID54}

Short-term investments {ID55}

Accounts receivable, net {ID56}

-Inventory: {ID57}

Raw materials {ID58}

Work in process {ID59}

Finished goods {ID60}

Total inventory {ID61}

Deferred tax assets {ID62}

Deferred compensation plan investments {ID63}

Prepaid expenses and other current assets {ID64}

Current assets of discontinued operations {ID65}

Total current assets {ID66}

-Property, plant and equipment, at cost: {ID67}

Land and buildings {ID68}

Machinery and equipment {ID69}

Office equipment {ID70}

Leasehold improvements {ID71}

Property, plant and equipment, gross {ID72}

Less accumulated depreciation and amortization {ID73}

Net property, plant and equipment {ID74}

Deferred compensation plan investments {ID75}

Other investments {ID76}

Goodwill {ID77}

Intangible assets, net {ID78}

Deferred tax assets {ID79}

Other assets {ID80}

Non-current assets of discontinued operations {ID81}

Total other assets {ID82}

Total assets {ID83}

-Liabilities and Shareholders' Equity {ID84}

Accounts payable {ID85}

Deferred income on shipments to distributors, net {ID86}

Income taxes payable {ID87}

Deferred compensation plan liability {ID88}

Accrued liabilities {ID89}

Current liabilities of discontinued operations {ID90}

Total current liabilities {ID91}

Long-term debt {ID92}

Deferred income taxes {ID93}

Deferred compensation plan liability {ID94}

Other non-current liabilities {ID95}

Total non-current liabilities {ID96}

Commitments and contingencies {ID97}

-Shareholders' Equity {ID98}

Preferred stock, $1.00 par value, 471,934 shares authorized, none outstanding {ID99}

Common stock, $0.16 2/3 par value, 1,200,000,000 shares authorized, 291,549,108 shares issued and outstanding (291,193,451 on November 1, 2008) {ID100}

Capital in excess of par value {ID101}

Retained earnings {ID102}

Accumulated other comprehensive loss {ID103}

Total shareholders' equity {ID104}

Total liabilities and shareholders' equity {ID105}

-Network: (021 - Statement - Condensed Consolidated Balance Sheets (Parenthetical))

-Balance Sheets [Abstract] {ID106}

-Statement [Table] {ID107}

-Statement [Line Items] {ID108}

Preferred stock, par value {ID109}

Preferred stock, shares authorized {ID110}

Preferred stock, shares outstanding {ID111}

Common stock, par value {ID112}

Common stock, shares authorized {ID113}

Common stock, shares issued {ID114}

Common stock, shares outstanding {ID115}

-Network: (030 - Statement - Condensed Consolidated Statements of Cash Flows)

-Statements of Cash Flows [Abstract] {ID116}

-Statement [Table] {ID117}

-Statement [Line Items] {ID118}

-Cash flows from operating activities: {ID119}

Net income {ID120}

-Adjustments to reconcile net income to net cash provided by operations: {ID121}

Depreciation {ID122}

Amortization of intangibles {ID123}

Stock-based compensation expense {ID124}

Gain on sale of business {ID125}

Income tax payments related to gain on sale of businesses {ID126}

Deferred income taxes {ID127}

Excess tax benefit-stock options {ID128}

Non-cash portion of special charge {ID129}

Other non-cash activity {ID130}

Changes in operating assets and liabilities {ID131}

Total adjustments {ID132}

Net cash provided by operating activities {ID133}

-Cash flows from investing activities: {ID134}

Purchases of short-term available-for-sale investments {ID135}

Maturities of short-term available-for-sale investments {ID136}

Net (expenditures) proceeds from sales of businesses (see Note 15) {ID137}

Additions to property, plant and equipment {ID138}

Payments for acquisitions {ID139}

(Increase) decrease in other assets {ID140}

Net cash (used) provided by investing activities {ID141}

-Cash flows from financing activities: {ID142}

Proceeds from issuance of long-term debt {ID143}

Dividend payments to shareholders {ID144}

Repurchase of common stock {ID145}

Increase in liability from common stock repurchases {ID146}

Net proceeds from employee stock plans {ID147}

Excess tax benefit-stock options {ID148}

Credit facility fees {ID149}

Net cash provided (used) for financing activities {ID150}

Effect of exchange rate changes on cash {ID151}

Net increase (decrease) in cash and cash equivalents {ID152}

Cash and cash equivalents at beginning of period {ID153}

Cash and cash equivalents at end of period {ID154}

-Network: (0601 - Disclosure - Basis of Presentation)

-Basis of Presentation [Abstract] {ID155}

Basis of Presentation {ID156}

-Network: (0602 - Disclosure - Revenue Recognition)

-Revenue Recognition [Abstract] {ID157}

Revenue Recognition {ID158}

-Network: (0603 - Disclosure - Stock Based Compensation)

-Stock-Based Compensation [Abstract] {ID159}

Stock-Based Compensation {ID160}

-Network: (0604 - Disclosure - Comprehensive Income)

-Comprehensive Income [Abstract] {ID161}

Comprehensive Income {ID162}

-Network: (0605 - Disclosure - Earnings Per Share)

-Earnings Per Share Disclosure [Abstract] {ID163}

Earnings Per Share {ID164}

-Network: (0606 - Disclosure - Special Charges)

-Special Charges [Abstract] {ID165}

Special Charges {ID166}

-Network: (0607 - Disclosure - Segment Information)

-Segment Information [Abstract] {ID167}

Segment Information {ID168}

-Network: (0608 - Disclosure - Fair Value)

-Fair Value [Abstract] {ID169}

Fair Value {ID170}

-Network: (0609 - Disclosure - Derivatives)

-Derivatives [Abstract] {ID171}

Derivatives {ID172}

-Network: (0610 - Disclosure - Goodwill and Intangible Assets)

-Goodwill and Intangible Assets [Abstract] {ID173}

Goodwill and Intangible Assets {ID174}

-Network: (0611 - Disclosure - Pension Plans)

-Pension Plans [Abstract] {ID175}

Pension Plans {ID176}

-Network: (0612 - Disclosure - Revolving Credit Facility)

-Revolving Credit Facility [Abstract] {ID177}

Revolving Credit Facility {ID178}

-Network: (0613 - Disclosure - Long Term Debt)

-Long-Term Debt [Abstract] {ID179}

Long-Term Debt {ID180}

-Network: (0614 - Disclosure - Common Stock Repurchase)

-Common Stock Repurchase [Abstract] {ID181}

Common Stock Repurchase {ID182}

-Network: (0615 - Disclosure - Discontinued Operations)

-Discontinued Operations [Abstract] {ID183}

Discontinued Operations {ID184}

-Network: (0616 - Disclosure - Income Taxes)

-Income Taxes [Abstract] {ID185}

Income Taxes {ID186}

-Network: (0617 - Disclosure - New Accounting Standards)

-New Accounting Standards [Abstract] {ID187}

New Accounting Standards {ID188}

-Network: (0618 - Disclosure - Subsequent Event)

-Subsequent Event [Abstract] {ID189}

Subsequent Event {ID190}

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