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Commitments and Contingencies - Additional Durational Information (Detail) (USD $)
In Millions, unless otherwise specified
3 Months Ended 12 Months Ended
Mar. 31, 2011
Dec. 31, 2011
Dec. 31, 2010
Dec. 31, 2009
Commitments and Contingencies Disclosure [Line Items]        
Rent expense under operating leases, including co-location arrangements   $ 380 $ 293 $ 323
Charge related to resolution of investigation $ 500 $ 500 $ 0 $ 0
Minimum
       
Commitments and Contingencies Disclosure [Line Items]        
Operating lease, expiration date   2012    
Maximum
       
Commitments and Contingencies Disclosure [Line Items]        
Operating lease, expiration date   2063