Inventor of the mouse sees room for improvement

September 15, 2003, 10:25pm PDT | Length: 00:06:43
Douglas Engelbart, who bred the first mouse in 1963, enjoys the success his device has attained but still sees much ground to be gained in computing efficiency.
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