diff --git a/internal/utils.go b/internal/utils.go
index 2e6bea9..de9b1bb 100644
--- a/internal/utils.go
+++ b/internal/utils.go
@@ -9,3 +9,17 @@ func NewCounter(top, value int) *Counter {
 	c := Counter{top: top, value: value}
 	return &c
 }
+
+type Minter struct {
+	oacounter        int
+	activeCounters   []Counter
+	inactiveCounters []Counter
+}
+
+func NewMinter() *Minter {
+	return &Minter{
+		oacounter: 0,
+		activeCounters: make([]Counter, 283),
+		inactiveCounters: make([]Counter),
+	}
+}