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043 - Disclosure - Note 16 - Fair Value Measurements (Tables)
(http://www.corning.com/20161231/role/statement-note-16-fair-value-measurements-tables)
TableStatement [Table]
Slicers (applies to each fact value in each table cell)
Reporting Entity [Axis]0000024741 (http://www.sec.gov/CIK)
Scenario [Axis]Scenario, Unspecified [Domain]
Statement [Line Items]Period [Axis]
2016-01-01 - 2016-12-31
Notes Tables
 
Schedule of Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring Basis [Table Text Block]
           
Fair value measurements at reporting date using
  
(in millions)
 
December 31,
2016
 
  
Quoted prices in
active markets for
identical assets
(Level 1)
    
Significant other
observable
inputs
(Level 2)
    
Significant
unobservable
inputs
(Level 3)
  
                                 
Current assets:
                                
Short-term investments
                               
Other current assets
(1)
 
$
435
 
           $
435
      
 
  
Non-current assets:
                                
Other assets
(1)(2)
 
$
464
 
           $
175
     $
289
  
                                 
Current liabilities:
                                
Other accrued liabilities
(1)
 
$
88
 
           $
88
      
 
  
Non-current liabilities:
                                
Other liabilities
(1)
 
$
282
 
           $
282
      
 
  
           
Fair value measurements at reporting date using
  
(in millions)
  
December 31,
2015
    
Quoted prices in
active markets for
identical assets
(Level 1)
    
Significant other
observable
inputs
(Level 2)
    
Significant
unobservable
inputs
(Level 3)
  
                                 
Current assets:
                                
Short-term investments
  $
100
     $
100
      
 
      
 
  
Other current assets
(1)
   $
522
      
 
     $
522
      
 
  
Non-current assets:
                                
Other assets
(1)(2)
   $
752
      
 
     $
506
     $
246
  
                                 
Current liabilities:
                                
Other accrued liabilities
(1)
   $
55
      
 
     $
55
      
 
  
Non-current liabilities:
                                
Other liabilities
(1)(2)
   $
98
      
 
     $
88
     $
10
  
  
Fair Value, Assets Measured on Recurring Basis, Unobservable Input Reconciliation [Table Text Block]
   
Level 3 Roll-Forward – Other Assets
  
(in millions)
 
2016
 
  
2015
  
                 
Beginning balance
 
$
246
 
   $
445
  
Unrealized gains (loss)
 
 
43
 
    
13
  
Transfer in (out) of level 3
    
 
      
(212
 )
Ending balance
 
$
289
 
   $
246