| **Royalties And Licenses - Narrative (Details) $ in Millions** | Dec. 31, 2023 USD ($) |
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| **Royalties And Licenses [Line Items]**                        |                  |
| Unrecorded unconditional purchase obligation                   | $ 5,019               |
| Developer/licensor commitments                                 |                  |
| **Royalties And Licenses [Line Items]**                        |                  |
| Unrecorded unconditional purchase obligation                   | $ 2,195               |

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Royalties And Licenses [Line Items]
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No definition available.
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| - Definition
Amount of the unrecorded obligation to transfer funds in the future for fixed or minimum amounts or quantities of goods or services at fixed or minimum prices (for example, as in take-or-pay contracts or throughput contracts).
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Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/disclosureRef -Topic 440 -SubTopic 10 -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Section 50 -Paragraph 4 -Subparagraph (b) -Publisher FASB -URI https://asc.fasb.org//1943274/2147482648/440-10-50-4
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