Microsoft got a new patent in 3D desktop technology, which may have significant impact  on the future Windows. The patent entitled “3D task space to provide a computer interface methods and tools” (method and apparatus for providing a three-dimensional task gallery computer interface), the interface is designed to help users better manage multi-task operation. According to the patent description, which can multi-task with a floor, walls and ceiling of the 3D environment, the user can in this “room” to different locations within the organizational tasks window. With the deepening of the room, the task of accommodating more and more, and users can easily find these tasks. Navigation methods described in the patent is only one, that is, to carry through a set of icons, these icons can be automatically adjusted to accommodate the … Read entire article »