diff --git a/src/main/java/seng202/group9/Controller/Filter.java b/src/main/java/seng202/group9/Controller/Filter.java
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+package seng202.group9.Controller;
+
+import java.util.ArrayList;
+
+/**
+ * Created by fwy13 on 16/09/16.
+ */
+public abstract class Filter {
+    abstract void reset();
+    abstract ArrayList getFilteredData();
+}
diff --git a/src/main/java/seng202/group9/Controller/RouteFilter.java b/src/main/java/seng202/group9/Controller/RouteFilter.java
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+package seng202.group9.Controller;
+
+/**
+ * Created by fwy13 on 16/09/16.
+ */
+public class RouteFilter {
+}