Why is Windows 11 still woken by mouse with it disabled and wake_armed reporting "NONE"?

We have a custom Windows 11 laptop that has an external Microsoft USB wired mouse attached to it with the full Microsoft drivers for it installed. In Device Manager, the mouse's ability to wake up the laptop has been disabled. However, the mouse continues to wake up Windows from sleep. In elevated cmd : powercfg -devicequery wake_armed shows NONE powercfg -waketimers shows 'There are no active wake timers in the system.' powercfg -lastwake shows Wake History Count - 0 We tried re-enabling the mouse's ability to wake the PC up and then running in elevatd cmd : powercfg -devicequery wake_armed w

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