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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 14, 2022
Filed:
Nov. 15, 2018
Nec Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Shinya Yasuda, Tokyo, JP;
NEC CORPORATION, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
In order to realize a control apparatus capable of stably controlling a to-be-controlled device, a to-be-controlled device, a control system, a control method, a method for controlling a to-be-controlled device, a program for a control apparatus, and a program for a to-be-controlled device, a control apparatus according to the present invention is provided with: a transmission means for transmitting a control signal at a prescribed transmission interval to a to-be-controlled device that sends out a reply signal upon receipt of the control signal; a reception means for receiving the reply signal; and a control means for calculating a communication delay time from the difference between a transmission time of the control signal and a reception time of the reply signal, and then changing the prescribed transmission interval such that the sum of the prescribed transmission interval and the communication delay time satisfies a prescribed condition.