New Ricoh GXR xoom module to be announced on Monday (+ new Ricoh patent)

With a bit a suprise Christian Sorega announced that Ricoh will soon (Monday 28) announce a new zoom module. Accoridng to Photorumors this could be a 24-80mm f/2.8 lens.

P.S: The japanese blog Egami found a Ricoh patent descirbing a new module with image sensor stabilization.