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Microsoft patented a keyboard for easier typing radial from controller

who doesn't è ever write a message using the virtual keyboard on Xbox One? Gamers know how can be cumbersome the current entering text on screen. The QWERTY keyboard, in fact, è one of the ù used in the world, but pi alphanumeric keyboard optimized for a two handed input.

In this regard, has recently emerged a new Microsoft patent that calls into question the current system of entering text on Xbox One, considering the complexity of manually moving through the interface.

Here is that Microsoft has then thought of a solution by patenting a new input method through a radial dial that facilitates typing not only from Xbox controllers but also from VR devices and Mixed Reality.

If the patent will be turned into a real input system, could actually improve the ease and speed in the input to controller; It is not said that it is effectively implemented, because often companies like Microsoft registered several patents without then actually use them. Keep your eyes open!