Patent ID: 11952691
Assignee: BROTHER KOGYO KABUSHIKI KAISHA
Field: Textile and paper machines (Mechanical engineering)
Classification: CPC D | IPC D

Claim 8:
9. The applique data management apparatus according to claim 1, further comprising a communication interface configured to communicate with a server via a network,
wherein the controller is configured to:
generates processing data indicating the contour of the applique piece;
determine whether communication with the server is possible;
in response to determining that the communication with the server is possible, transmit the processing data to the server via the communication interface, the transmitted processing data being used as cutting data for cutting the applique piece with a cutting device; and
in response to determining that the communication with the server is not possible, use the processing data as data for sewing a cutting index indicating the contour of the applique piece, the cutting index being used for manually cutting the applique piece.