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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 27, 2001
Filed:
Feb. 26, 1999
Mitsuo Kurakake, Tokyo, JP;
Atsushi Watanabe, Minamitsuru-gun, JP;
Yoshiki Hashimoto, Hadano, JP;
Tomoyuki Terada, Minamitsuru-gun, JP;
Fanuc Ltd., Yamanashi, JP;
Abstract
An robot control apparatus with a teaching operation panel capable of making graphic display. The teaching operation panel comprises a processor, a flash memory, a DRAM, a communication port, a touch panel, a graphic controller for controlling a display device, a key control circuit for jog keys. The flash memory stores an operating system having small data size storable in the flash memory and supporting a graphic interface. The processor reads a robot operation program stored in a memory of the robot controller or in an external memory of the teaching operation pane and makes a graphic display on the display device. The graphic display is easily comprehended by an operator and editing and creation of the robot control program is made easy.