Patent ID: 8774957
Filing Date: 2014-07-08
Classification: D05B,D05C

Abstract:
1. An embroidery data generating device which generates embroidery data that is used for sewing an embroidery pattern including multiple color-wise pattern sections with a sewing machine and that includes thread color data specifying a color of each of the color-wise pattern sections, the embroidery data generating device comprising: a first storage device that stores multiple entries of preset color information; an extractor that randomly extracts color data used as the thread color data from each entry of the color information stored in the first storage device; a categorizer that classifies the color information into multiple categories; and a category selector that selects one of the multiple categories, wherein the extractor randomly extracts multiple entries of color data used as the thread color data from multiple entries of color data belonging to the category selected by the category selector; and an allocator that randomly allocates the multiple entries of color data extracted by the extractor to each of the thread color data associated with each of the multiple color-wise pattern sections.