"Ginger" to debut on Good Morning America tomorrow (Monday)

[Jay Thomas]

Here's the patent application dated Oct 25:

http://appft1.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO2&Sect2=HITOFF&p=1&u=/netahtml/PTO/search-bool.html&r=4&f=G&l=50&co1=AND&d=PG01&s1=Kamen&OS=Kamen&RS=Kamen

Looks like a scooter to me. Drudge says:

'IT' IS REVEALED: NAMED
                               'SEGWAY', A
                               SELF-BALANCING PEOPLE
                               MOVER 

                               TIME MAG is planning to
                               report on Monday: The
                               Segway is a
                               self-balancing people
                               mover... Developing
                               Hard... 

                               The NEW YORK TIMES is set
                               to front Segway in Monday
                               runs... 

                               Developed at a cost of
                               more than $100 million,
                               the vehicle is a complex
                               bundle of hardware and
                               software that mimics the
                               human body's ability to
                               maintain its balance... 

Jeff Bone wrote:
> 
> NEW YORK (CNN) -- After nearly a year of speculation and media hype,
> inventor and entrepreneur Dean Kamen will unveil "Ginger" on ABC's
> "Good Morning America" Monday, an invention that some say could
> change the world and others believe is a motor scooter.
> 
>     http://www.cnn.com/2001/TECH/12/02/ginger.unveiling/index.html
> 
> jb
> 
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