Patent ID: 9031686
Filing Date: 2015-05-12
Classification: D05B,D05C

Abstract:
1. An embroidery data processor processing embroidery data on which an embroidery pattern is sewn by a sewing machine, the processor comprising: a color information acquiring unit configured to acquire color information of a workpiece cloth on which the embroidery pattern composed of a plurality of color-based pattern portions is sewn; a color storage unit configured to store data of a plurality of defined colors; an assignment unit configured to randomly extract colors from the colors stored by the color storage unit for every one of the color-based pattern portions, based on the color information acquired by the color information acquiring unit, said extracted colors being used as thread color data specifying colors of the color-based pattern portions respectively, the assignment unit assigning the extracted colors to the respective color-based pattern portions; and a setting unit configured to set a predetermined extraction range containing a similar color or a contrast color based on the color information acquired by the color information acquiring unit, wherein the assignment unit is configured to extract the color stored by the color storage unit in the extraction range set by the setting unit.