17. The method of claim 16 , comprising: determining whether the request to change the active locale is properly formatted request that pertains to an available locale; if the request to change the active locale is a properly formatted request that pertains to an available locale, changing the active locale field to a locale indicated in the request; and if the request to change the active locale is not properly formatted or pertains to a locale not stored in the available locales, responding with a notification to the remote device that the requested change has failed.
19. The method of claim 17 , wherein the request to change the active locale includes a requested locale that is in not in an expected format, and the notification to the remote device may include a status report using the core profile to update the remote device on the status of the requested update, wherein the status report has a status code of 0x0002 under the locale profile that indicates that the requested locale is not properly formatted.