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Key input

Task

Remote control

Task

LED illumination

Task

real-time

OS

Volume control

Task

Monitor

Task

Mechanical

control

Task

Figure 3.3 Example System Configuration with Real-time OS(Audio Equipment)

In other words, the real-time OS is the software that makes a one-microcomputer system look like operating a
number of microcomputers.

In the real-time OS, the individual programs, which correspond to a number of microcomputers used in a con-
ventional system, are called tasks.