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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 14, 1999
Filed:
May. 27, 1998
Shinji Yoshida, Nagoya, JP;
Kazushi Inoue, Aichi-gun, JP;
Yoshihiro Hara, Kasugai, JP;
Minoru Yamaguchi, Kariya, JP;
Brother Kogyo Kabushiki Kaisha, Aichi-ken, JP;
Abstract
Disclosed is a sewing machine system, including an electronically controlled sewing machine, and a data editing device. In a sewing machine, a plurality of sewing programs stored in a data recording medium are read, and image data indicative of a sewing pattern corresponding to each sewing program is generated. The image data is then transmitted to the data editing device. In the data editing device, a plurality of sewing patterns are displayed in accordance with the received image data. When one of the displayed sewing patterns is selected by an operator, a predetermined operation is applied to a sewing program corresponding to the selected sewing pattern.