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Micro-Controller Operating Systems

Micro-Controller Operating Systems (MicroC/OS, stylized as μC/OS, or Micrium OS) is a real-time operating system (RTOS) designed by Jean J. Labrosse in 1991. It is a priority-based preemptive real-time kernel for microprocessors, written mostly in the programming language C. It is intended for use in embedded systems.

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ΜC/OS-II

ScalableKernelDigital signal processorsANSI CAssembly language
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PortableApache license
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Safety criticalSSL/TLSWolfSSL
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Mutual exclusionMessage queue
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Available in
English
Default user interface
μC/GUI
Developer
Micrium, Inc., Silicon Labs
Initial release
1991; 35 years ago (1991)
Kernel type
Real-time microkernel
Latest release
OS-III / 2016; 10 years ago (2016)

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ΜC/OS-II

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ΜC/OS-III

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Micro-Controller Operating Systems

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Micro-Controller Operating Systems

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related to μC/OS-III · 5
Micro-Controller Operating Systems → Micro-Controller Operating Systems Version, OS-II, OS-II RTOS, OS-III, The
Available in · 1
Micro-Controller Operating Systems → English
Default user interface · 1
Micro-Controller Operating Systems → μC/GUI
Developer · 1
Micro-Controller Operating Systems → Micrium, Inc., Silicon Labs
Initial release · 1
Micro-Controller Operating Systems → 1991; 35 years ago (1991)
Kernel type · 1
Micro-Controller Operating Systems → Real-time microkernel
Latest release · 1
Micro-Controller Operating Systems → OS-III / 2016; 10 years ago (2016)
License · 1
Micro-Controller Operating Systems → Apache as of 2020; former Commercial, freeware education use
Marketing target · 1
Micro-Controller Operating Systems → Embedded devices
Official website · 1
Micro-Controller Operating Systems → weston-embedded.com/micrium/overview

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μc task tasks os-ii kernel os-iii os systems priority time embedded real-time system use operating memory micrium cpu preemptive data

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Micro-Controller Operating SystemsAvailable inEnglish1.00infobox
Micro-Controller Operating SystemsDefault user interfaceμC/GUI1.00infobox
Micro-Controller Operating SystemsDeveloperMicrium, Inc., Silicon Labs1.00infobox
Micro-Controller Operating SystemsInitial release1991; 35 years ago (1991)1.00infobox
Micro-Controller Operating SystemsKernel typeReal-time microkernel1.00infobox
Micro-Controller Operating SystemsLatest releaseOS-III / 2016; 10 years ago (2016)1.00infobox
Micro-Controller Operating SystemsLicenseApache as of 2020; former Commercial, freeware education use1.00infobox
Micro-Controller Operating SystemsMarketing targetEmbedded devices1.00infobox
Micro-Controller Operating SystemsOfficial websiteweston-embedded.com/micrium/overview1.00infobox
Micro-Controller Operating SystemsRepositorygithub.com/weston-embedded/uC-OS31.00infobox
Micro-Controller Operating SystemsSource modelOpen-source as of 20201.00infobox
Micro-Controller Operating SystemsSupported platformsARM Cortex-M3, -M4F, ARM7TDMI; Atmel AVR; eSi-RISC, and many others1.00infobox
Micro-Controller Operating SystemsWorking stateCurrent1.00infobox
Micro-Controller Operating SystemsWritten inANSI C1.00infobox

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