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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 11, 1998
Filed:
Oct. 17, 1997
Masao Futamura, Nagoya, JP;
Brother Kogyo Kabushiki Kaisha, Aichi-ken, JP;
Abstract
Disclosed is an embroidery data processing device. First image data representative of two-dimensionally extending areas, and second image data representative of linearly extending areas are extracted, and then processed in accordance with different algorithms. To the two-dimensionally extending areas, an edge tracing process is applied to obtain outlines thereof, and to the linearly extending areas, a thinning process is applied to obtain paths defined thereby. Different types of stitches are assigned to the extracted areas.
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