ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 26 -- United States Patent no. 12,637,794, issued on May 26, was assigned to BROTHER KOGYO K.K. (Nagoya, Japan).
"Sewing machine" was invented by Mika Matsushima (Ichinomiya, Japan).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The sewing machine includes a projector and a controller. The controller determines a sewing area inside an embroidery hoop such that the sewing area is greater than a projection area where the projector projects a projection image. The controller determines an embroidery pattern and a position of the embroidery pattern located relative to the sewing area. The controller determines, in the sewing area, a target area corresponding to the projection area. The contro...