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Stockholders' Equity (Tables)
 3 Months Ended
Dec. 25, 2011
Notes to Financial Statements [Abstract]  
Changes in stockholders' equity
Changes in stockholders’ equity for the three months ended December 25, 2011 were as follows (in millions):
 
Qualcomm Stockholders’ Equity
 
Noncontrolling Interests
 
Total Stockholders’ Equity
Balance at September 25, 2011
$
26,951

 
$
21

 
$
26,972

Net income (loss) (1)
1,401

 
(6
)
 
1,395

Other comprehensive income (loss)
142

 
(2
)
 
140

Common stock issued under employee benefit plans and the related tax benefits, net of shares withheld for tax
203

 
—

 
203

Share-based compensation
251

 
—

 
251

Dividends
(368
)
 
—

 
(368
)
Stock repurchases
(99
)
 
—

 
(99
)
Other
—

 
3

 
3

Balance at December 25, 2011
$
28,481

 
$
16

 
$
28,497


(1) Loss from discontinued operations, net of income taxes, (Note 8) was attributable to Qualcomm.