Patent explains the radial context menu as seen in Microsoft Courier’s promotional demo UI videos. The context menu is designed to suit touch interfaces by showing the frequently used options more prominently for quick access.
[Video] Microsoft Courier UI Demo-ed At MIX10? Project Gustav?
Microsoft NUI guru Bill Buxton demonstrated what looks like Microsoft’s Courier tablet PC’s User Interface in action.
The Courier Is Social, Does Facebook And SMS
new images of the Microsoft Courier tablet show SMS and Social features.
Codex Team Does Refer To Apple’s Knowledge Navigator As A Reference
Apple’s Knowledge Navigator was indeed an inspiration for the Codex.
Microsoft’s Tablet PC Prototype In Action! [Images & Video]
video and images of Microsoft Tablert PC Courier’s prototype named Codex.