Patent ID: 8033232
Filing Date: 2011-10-11
Classification: D05C

Abstract:
1. An embroidery data processing apparatus which processes embroidery data used to embroider an embroidery pattern on a work cloth by using a sewing machine capable of embroidering, the embroidery data processing apparatus comprising: an IC tag area acquisition device that acquires an IC tag area which is determined on the basis of a size and shape of an IC tag; a determination device that determines whether the IC tag area can be included in an embroidery area which is determined on the basis of the embroidery data; and a location setting device that, if the determination device determines that the IC tag area can be included in the embroidery area, sets positions of the embroidery area and the IC tag area in an embroiderable area of the sewing machine in such a manner that the IC tag area may be positioned in the embroidery area.