alexh wrote:
She used the phrase "This is the chip I designed" instead of "we designed". Could have been a slip of the tongue. Difficult when you're under the spotlight.
Well I can tell you that in the Toy Industry no one gets's credit on the packaging or even the instruction sheets.
It's structured very much like Atari in the early 80's. Sales and marketing folks get the salaries and perks while the product designers and engineers are asked to cut costs and bear the full effect of cost reductions... forget about royalty payments.
I remember seeing credits to the hardware and software folks on the C-64 DTV screens. Also that was manufactured in Asia, few companies want to divulge what factories they're using overseas.