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. 2015 Jun 12;15(6):13945–13965. doi: 10.3390/s150613945
while (! PLC_shutdown)
  retrieving sensed values;
  computing motion command;
 if first_iter:
  /* Delay transmission time at first task instance */
   time2transmit = first_release_time + $\delta$ * TSK_PERIOD;
 else
  /* Next transmission time is determined by
   sum of previous transmission time and task period */
   time2transmit += TSK_PERIOD;
 endif
  now = get current system time;
 /* Waiting for the time to transmit */
 while (now < time2transmit)
   now = get current system time;
 endwhile
  time2transmit = now;
 
  publishing motion command;
  wait until next task activation;
endwhile