Real Time Engineers Ltd.
E565186
Real Time Engineers Ltd. is the company behind FreeRTOS, a widely used open-source real-time operating system for embedded devices.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Real Time Engineers Ltd. canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6042376 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Real Time Engineers Ltd. Context triple: [FreeRTOS, developer, Real Time Engineers Ltd.]
-
A.
Engineering Information Inc.
Engineering Information Inc. is a company known for producing and distributing specialized engineering and technical information resources and databases.
-
B.
Poly Engineers
Poly Engineers is the athletic team of Baltimore Polytechnic Institute, a historic Baltimore high school known for its long-standing sports rivalry with the Dunbar Poets.
-
C.
Time & Space Limited
Time & Space Limited is a nonprofit arts and performance center in Hudson, New York, known for presenting independent films, theater, and community cultural programs.
-
D.
Scomi Engineering
Scomi Engineering is a Malaysian engineering company known for designing and supplying monorail systems and related urban transport solutions.
-
E.
Syntrillium Software
Syntrillium Software was a software company best known for creating the audio editing program Cool Edit, which later evolved into Adobe Audition after Adobe acquired the firm.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Real Time Engineers Ltd. Target entity description: Real Time Engineers Ltd. is the company behind FreeRTOS, a widely used open-source real-time operating system for embedded devices.
-
A.
Engineering Information Inc.
Engineering Information Inc. is a company known for producing and distributing specialized engineering and technical information resources and databases.
-
B.
Poly Engineers
Poly Engineers is the athletic team of Baltimore Polytechnic Institute, a historic Baltimore high school known for its long-standing sports rivalry with the Dunbar Poets.
-
C.
Time & Space Limited
Time & Space Limited is a nonprofit arts and performance center in Hudson, New York, known for presenting independent films, theater, and community cultural programs.
-
D.
Scomi Engineering
Scomi Engineering is a Malaysian engineering company known for designing and supplying monorail systems and related urban transport solutions.
-
E.
Syntrillium Software
Syntrillium Software was a software company best known for creating the audio editing program Cool Edit, which later evolved into Adobe Audition after Adobe acquired the firm.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
company
ⓘ
software company ⓘ |
| associatedProject |
FreeRTOS+CLI
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
FreeRTOS+FAT NERFINISHED ⓘ FreeRTOS+IO NERFINISHED ⓘ FreeRTOS+TCP NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| develops |
FreeRTOS kernel
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
FreeRTOS middleware components ⓘ |
| domain |
Internet of Things (IoT)
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
real-time computing ⓘ |
| focus |
embedded software
ⓘ
open-source real-time operating systems ⓘ |
| foundedBy | Richard Barry NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasNotableSoftware |
FreeRTOS
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
FreeRTOS+FAT NERFINISHED ⓘ FreeRTOS+TCP NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasUserBase |
IoT device manufacturers
ⓘ
embedded systems developers ⓘ |
| industry |
embedded systems
ⓘ
real-time operating systems ⓘ |
| keyPerson | Richard Barry NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| knownFor | FreeRTOS NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| licenseModel | open source (for FreeRTOS kernel) ⓘ |
| product | FreeRTOS NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| provides |
commercial licensing for FreeRTOS-related components
ⓘ
consultancy for embedded and real-time systems ⓘ support services for FreeRTOS ⓘ |
| role |
developer of FreeRTOS
ⓘ
maintainer of FreeRTOS ⓘ |
| softwareDistributionModel |
open source (core kernel)
ⓘ
source-available ⓘ |
| softwareLicense |
MIT License (for FreeRTOS kernel in recent versions)
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
proprietary commercial licenses (for some FreeRTOS components and services) ⓘ |
| softwareType | real-time operating system kernel (FreeRTOS) ⓘ |
| supports |
cooperative multitasking (via FreeRTOS)
ⓘ
inter-task communication (via FreeRTOS) ⓘ memory management (via FreeRTOS) ⓘ preemptive multitasking (via FreeRTOS) ⓘ synchronization primitives (via FreeRTOS) ⓘ task scheduling (via FreeRTOS) ⓘ timers (via FreeRTOS) ⓘ |
| targetPlatform |
embedded devices
ⓘ
microcontrollers ⓘ small embedded processors ⓘ |
| website | https://www.freertos.org/ ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Real Time Engineers Ltd. Description of subject: Real Time Engineers Ltd. is the company behind FreeRTOS, a widely used open-source real-time operating system for embedded devices.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.