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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 05, 2017
Filed:
Mar. 15, 2013
Microsoft Corporation, Redmond, WA (US);
Clifford Paul Strom, Sammamish, WA (US);
Daniel Kevin McBride, Redmond, WA (US);
Arvind Ramakrishnan, Bellevue, WA (US);
Yashraj Motilal Borse, Redmond, WA (US);
Chittaranjan Pattekar, Bothell, WA (US);
Microsoft Technology Licensing, LLC, Redmond, WA (US);
Abstract
Embodiments of the disclosure provide application management capabilities to enterprises. A computing device of a user, associated with the enterprise, receives an enrollment token signed with a certificate. The enrollment token includes an enterprise identifier associated with the enterprise. The computing device receives a package containing one or more applications. The package also includes an enterprise identifier. Installation and execution of one or more applications from the received package is accepted or rejected based on a comparison of the enterprise identifier from the enrollment token with the enterprise identifier from the received package or application. A web service provides validation services by monitoring the installation and execution of applications on the computing devices associated with the enterprise.