Patent ID: 8898748
Filing Date: 2014-11-25
Classification: G06F,H04L,H04W

Abstract:
1. A method comprising: establishing a connection between a client application hosted by a mobile device and a device management system remote from the mobile device; receiving, by the client application, a first current configuration profile location of a current configuration profile external to the mobile device, the current configuration profile comprising one or more current configuration settings to be installed within the mobile device and a current verification token embedded within the one or more current configuration settings; and determining, by the client application, whether or not the current configuration profile matches a reference configuration profile including a reference verification token stored within the mobile device; wherein the client application determines whether or not the current configuration profile matches the reference configuration profile at least in part by comparing the current verification token to the reference verification token; if the client application determines that the current configuration profile is different from the reference configuration profile: determining, by the client application, whether or not the reference configuration profile matches the installed configuration profile stored within the mobile device based on whether the reference verification token matches the installed verification token; and if the client application determines that the reference verification token is different from the installed verification token: