COMPUTER SYSTEM, CONTROL APPARATUS FOR A MACHINE, IN PARTICULAR FOR AN INDUSTRIAL ROBOT, AND INDUSTRIAL ROBOT

摘要

A system for controlling an industrial robot includes an industrial robot and a control apparatus. The control apparatus includes a multi-core processor having at least one first processor core and at least one second processor core. An operating system, which is configured to be executed by the multi-core processor, is configured to assign hard real-time tasks to the at least one first processor core and assign other tasks to the at least one second processor core. The hard real-time tasks control at least a component of the industrial robot.