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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 16, 2021
Filed:
Nov. 12, 2018
Omron Corporation, Kyoto, JP;
Mitsuhiro Yoneda, Tenri, JP;
Shigenori Sawada, Takatsuki, JP;
Hirohito Mizumoto, Otsu, JP;
Ziqiang Xu, Kusatsu, JP;
OMRON Corporation, Kyoto, JP;
Abstract
A control device includes a cyclic communication part and a communication management part. A cyclic communication part controls communication of first control data of which arrival in a first guarantee time is guaranteed according to a preset cyclic period and second control data of which arrival in a second guarantee time longer than the cyclic period is guaranteed and of which a sequence of information included is determined. The communication management part manages a communication schedule of first control data and second control data. When new second control data is acquired while the second control data is divided into a plurality of communication data and communicated according to the cyclic period, the communication management part determines a communication sequence of the plurality of second control data according to priorities of the plurality of second control data.