Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution (WHOI) announced the issuance of U.S. Patent No. 9,395,338 for its self-regulating terrestrial turbine control, which is done through environmental sensing. The Multimodal Environmental Impact Monitor (MIME) developed by WHOI uses an all-in-one sensor package that measures flicker, acoustic noise, and vibration generated by wind turbines. Data obtained from these modalities can then be used…