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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 24, 2018
Filed:
Jun. 27, 2016
Seiko Epson Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Nobuyuki Setsuda, Okaya, JP;
Seiko Epson Corporation, , JP;
Abstract
A robot control apparatus, which controls motions of an industrial robot based on processing results of an image processing apparatus which images the robot or objects around the robot, includes: a first communication unit which communicates with a computer for development as an external computer; a second communication unit which is connected to the image processing apparatus via a network; and a command processing unit which opens a communication port of the second communication unit and causes the second communication unit to start communication with the image processing apparatus via a server on the network in response to an open command received by the first communication unit.