diff --git a/broadcastradio/common/utils2x/Utils.cpp b/broadcastradio/common/utils2x/Utils.cpp
index 3c9fba7..d157108 100644
--- a/broadcastradio/common/utils2x/Utils.cpp
+++ b/broadcastradio/common/utils2x/Utils.cpp
@@ -32,6 +32,7 @@
 using V2_0::ProgramSelector;
 
 using std::string;
+using std::vector;
 
 IdentifierType getType(const ProgramIdentifier& id) {
     return static_cast<IdentifierType>(id.type);
@@ -118,6 +119,19 @@
     return getId(sel, type);
 }
 
+vector<uint64_t> getAllIds(const ProgramSelector& sel, const IdentifierType type) {
+    vector<uint64_t> ret;
+    auto itype = static_cast<uint32_t>(type);
+
+    if (sel.primaryId.type == itype) ret.push_back(sel.primaryId.value);
+
+    for (auto&& id : sel.secondaryIds) {
+        if (id.type == itype) ret.push_back(id.value);
+    }
+
+    return ret;
+}
+
 bool isSupported(const V2_0::Properties& prop, const V2_0::ProgramSelector& sel) {
     // Not optimal, but it doesn't matter for default impl nor VTS tests.
     for (auto&& idTypeI : prop.supportedIdentifierTypes) {
diff --git a/broadcastradio/common/utils2x/include/broadcastradio-utils-2x/Utils.h b/broadcastradio/common/utils2x/include/broadcastradio-utils-2x/Utils.h
index e9ac864..dd01852 100644
--- a/broadcastradio/common/utils2x/include/broadcastradio-utils-2x/Utils.h
+++ b/broadcastradio/common/utils2x/include/broadcastradio-utils-2x/Utils.h
@@ -57,6 +57,11 @@
 uint64_t getId(const V2_0::ProgramSelector& sel, const V2_0::IdentifierType type, uint64_t defval);
 
 /**
+ * Returns all IDs of a given type.
+ */
+std::vector<uint64_t> getAllIds(const V2_0::ProgramSelector& sel, const V2_0::IdentifierType type);
+
+/**
  * Checks, if a given selector is supported by the radio module.
  *
  * @param prop Module description.
diff --git a/broadcastradio/common/vts/utils/include/broadcastradio-vts-utils/pointer-utils.h b/broadcastradio/common/vts/utils/include/broadcastradio-vts-utils/pointer-utils.h
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..0b6f5eb
--- /dev/null
+++ b/broadcastradio/common/vts/utils/include/broadcastradio-vts-utils/pointer-utils.h
@@ -0,0 +1,57 @@
+/*
+ * Copyright (C) 2017 The Android Open Source Project
+ *
+ * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
+ * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
+ * You may obtain a copy of the License at
+ *
+ *      http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+ *
+ * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+ * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+ * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+ * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+ * limitations under the License.
+ */
+#ifndef ANDROID_HARDWARE_BROADCASTRADIO_VTS_POINTER_UTILS
+#define ANDROID_HARDWARE_BROADCASTRADIO_VTS_POINTER_UTILS
+
+#include <chrono>
+#include <thread>
+
+namespace android {
+namespace hardware {
+namespace broadcastradio {
+namespace vts {
+
+/**
+ * Clears strong pointer and waits until the object gets destroyed.
+ *
+ * @param ptr The pointer to get cleared.
+ * @param timeout Time to wait for other references.
+ */
+template <typename T>
+static void clearAndWait(sp<T>& ptr, std::chrono::milliseconds timeout) {
+    using std::chrono::steady_clock;
+
+    constexpr auto step = 10ms;
+
+    wp<T> wptr = ptr;
+    ptr.clear();
+
+    auto limit = steady_clock::now() + timeout;
+    while (wptr.promote() != nullptr) {
+        if (steady_clock::now() + step > limit) {
+            FAIL() << "Pointer was not released within timeout";
+            break;
+        }
+        std::this_thread::sleep_for(step);
+    }
+}
+
+}  // namespace vts
+}  // namespace broadcastradio
+}  // namespace hardware
+}  // namespace android
+
+#endif  // ANDROID_HARDWARE_BROADCASTRADIO_VTS_POINTER_UTILS