1 files changed, 18 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/Software/Visual_Studio/Tango.SharedUI/ExtendedObject.cs b/Software/Visual_Studio/Tango.SharedUI/ExtendedObject.cs
index 8e00f2e61..9068fc883 100644
--- a/Software/Visual_Studio/Tango.SharedUI/ExtendedObject.cs
+++ b/Software/Visual_Studio/Tango.SharedUI/ExtendedObject.cs
@@ -49,5 +49,23 @@ namespace Tango.SharedUI
                 }
             }));
         }
+
+        /// <summary>
+        /// Invokes the specified action on the UI Thread.
+        /// </summary>
+        /// <param name="action">The action.</param>
+        protected virtual void InvokeUI(Action action)
+        {
+            Application.Current.Dispatcher.BeginInvoke(action);
+        }
+
+        /// <summary>
+        /// Invokes the specified action on the UI Thread.
+        /// </summary>
+        /// <param name="action">The action.</param>
+        protected virtual void InvokeUINow(Action action)
+        {
+            Application.Current.Dispatcher.Invoke(action);
+        }
     }
 }