Priority Inversion and Inheritance in RTOS![Jithin Tom]()
Imagine your highest-priority task — the one responsible for firing airbags in a car — sitting idle…
May 28, 2026
4 min
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An Embedded OS orchestrates execution of applications on an embedded device reliably. Discover articles about RTOS, task management, and system resources.
Context Switching and Scheduling in RTOS - A Deep Dive![Jithin Tom]()
A real-time operating system (RTOS) gives the illusion of running multiple tasks simultaneously on a…
May 26, 2026
5 min
Intertask Communication in RTOS: Queues & Mailboxes![Jithin Tom]()
In any real-time operating system, tasks rarely work in isolation. They need to coordinate…
May 21, 2026
4 min
Memory Protection Unit in Embedded Systems![Jithin Tom]()
Introduction In safety-critical and security-sensitive embedded systems, a stray pointer or a buffer…
May 20, 2026
4 min
Interrupt Handling and ISRs in Embedded Systems![Jithin Tom]()
Interrupts are fundamental to embedded systems, allowing microcontrollers to respond promptly to…
May 12, 2026
4 min
RTOS Concepts - Tasks, Semaphores, and Mutexes![Jithin Tom]()
In the world of embedded systems, Real-Time Operating Systems (RTOS) are essential for managing…
May 09, 2026
3 min
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