Method and system for forcing one or more power states on a display
AssigneeHewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P.
InventorsAndrew Brown, Alan M. Green
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Abstract
A management controller, method and program product for forcing one or more power states on a display, the management controller comprising: a computer (110) configured to receive a power management electronic signal; the computer (110) comprising control logic that operates without use of an operating system to determine a desired level of the power management electronic signal and to set the power management electronic signal to the desired level; and the computer (110) configured to send the power management electronic signal at the desired level to a monitor (120).
Claims20
A method for forcing one or more power states on a display, comprising:
- receiving (200) a power management electronic signal;
- executing control logic (210) in a computer without use of an operating system to determine a desired level of the power management electronic signal;
- setting (220) the power management electronic signal to the desired level;
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- sending (230) the power management electronic signal at the desired level to a monitor.
A management controller for forcing one or more power states on a display, comprising:
- a computer (110) configured to receive a power management electronic signal;
- the computer (110) comprising control logic that operates without use of an operating system to determine a desired level of the power management electronic signal and to set the power management electronic signal to the desired level;
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- the computer (110) configured to send the power management so electronic signal at the desired level to a monitor (120).
A management controller for forcing one or more power states on a display, comprising:
- means (110) for receiving a power management electronic signal;
- means (110) for executing control logic in a computer without use of an operating system to determine a desired level of the power management electronic signal;
- means (110) for setting the power management electronic signal to the so desired level;
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- means (110) for sending the power management electronic signal at the desired level to a monitor (120).
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.