https://patentbrief.org/company/university-of-minnesota-system Plain-English explanations of patents assigned to University of Minnesota System, newest first. en-us Tue, 15 Sep 2026 14:50:45 GMT https://patentbrief.org/patent/us/11946452/control-system-for-wind-turbines-in-cold-climates This patent describes a control system that helps wind turbines manage ice buildup on their blades, allowing them to either keep generating electricity safely or shut down gracefully when conditions get too severe. Tue, 02 Apr 2024 00:00:00 GMT https://patentbrief.org/patent/us/11946452/control-system-for-wind-turbines-in-cold-climates