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Capitalized software licenses Capitalized Computer Software, Net Net income impacted due to change in valuation allowances Net Income Loss Impacted Due To Change In Valuation Allowance Net Income loss impacted due to change in valuation allowance. City Area Code City Area Code Accounts receivable allowances, amounts charged (credited) to operating results Accounts Receivable, Allowance for Credit Loss, Period Increase (Decrease) Assets Assets [Abstract] Other Increase (Decrease) in Other Operating Assets and Liabilities, Net Long-term Debt, Type Long-Term Debt, Type [Domain] Retirement Benefits [Abstract] Retirement Benefits [Abstract] Statement of Stockholders' Equity [Abstract] Statement of Stockholders' Equity [Abstract] Change In Treasury Stock Roll Forward [Roll Forward] Change In Treasury Stock Roll Forward [Roll Forward] Change In Treasury Stock Roll Forward Advertising costs Advertising Cost [Policy Text Block] Notes due 2023 at 2.25% Fixed Two Point Two Five Percent Notes Due Two Thousand And Twenty Three [Member] Fixed two point two five percent notes due two thousand and twenty three. Cash flows from financing activities Net Cash Provided by (Used in) Financing Activities [Abstract] Asset Class Asset Class [Axis] Earnings per share (EPS) Earnings Per Share, Policy [Policy Text Block] Stock compensation Share-Based Payment Arrangement, Noncash Expense Weighted average grant date fair value, per share (in dollars per share) Share-Based Compensation Arrangement by Share-Based Payment Award, Options, Grants in Period, Weighted Average Grant Date Fair Value Other long-term liabilities Total Other Liabilities, Noncurrent Capital expenditures Payments to Acquire Property, Plant, and Equipment R&D Research and Development Expense [Member] Benefit obligation at beginning of year: Benefit obligation at end of year Defined Benefit Plan, Benefit Obligation Schedule of Earnings per Share, Basic and Diluted Schedule of Earnings Per Share, Basic and Diluted [Table Text Block] Other assessed taxes Other Assessed Taxes Policy [Policy Text Block] Describes an entity's accounting policy for assessed taxes other than income taxes. This may include information about the taxes included and the calculation basis for these various taxes. Lease assets obtained in exchange for new lease liabilities Right-of-Use Asset Obtained in Exchange for Operating Lease Liability COR Cost of Sales [Member] Interest income (expense) recognized in the year ended December 31 Unrecognized Tax Benefits Expense Interest On Income Taxes Expense Benefit Amount of interest benefit (expense) for an overpayment or underpayment of income taxes. Customer [Domain] Customer [Domain] Notes due 2032 at 3.65% Fixed Three Point Six Five Percent Notes Due Two Thousand Thirty Two [Member] Fixed Three Point Six Five Percent Notes Due Two Thousand Thirty Two