History
DPMS 1.0 was issued by VESA in 1993, and was based on the United States Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA) earlier Energy Star power management specifications. Subsequent revisions were rolled into future VESA BIOS Extensions.
Read more about this topic: VESA Display Power Management Signaling
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