CPC A61B 17/072 (2013.01) [G16H 20/40 (2018.01); G16H 40/63 (2018.01); A61B 34/30 (2016.02); A61B 2017/00075 (2013.01); A61B 2017/00221 (2013.01); A61B 2017/00398 (2013.01); A61B 2017/00734 (2013.01); A61B 2017/07264 (2013.01); A61B 2017/07271 (2013.01); A61B 2017/07278 (2013.01); A61B 2017/07285 (2013.01)] | 20 Claims |
1. A surgical instrument, comprising:
an end effector configured to grasp tissue, the end effector comprising:
a jaw; and
a staple cartridge seatable in the jaw, wherein the staple cartridge comprises a sensor array;
a power source configured to supply power to the staple cartridge;
a transmission system configured to wirelessly transmit at least one of the power and a data signal between the staple cartridge and the surgical instrument; and
a control circuit configured to:
detect a bandwidth of data transmission through the transmission system;
detect a discharge rate of the power source; and
select a sensor sampling rate of the sensor array based on a detected value of the bandwidth and a detected value of the discharge rate.
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