diff --git a/app/src/main/java/com/secuso/privacyFriendlyCodeScanner/qrscanner/ui/activities/ResultActivity.java b/app/src/main/java/com/secuso/privacyFriendlyCodeScanner/qrscanner/ui/activities/ResultActivity.java
index ce45db7d..944d9f41 100644
--- a/app/src/main/java/com/secuso/privacyFriendlyCodeScanner/qrscanner/ui/activities/ResultActivity.java
+++ b/app/src/main/java/com/secuso/privacyFriendlyCodeScanner/qrscanner/ui/activities/ResultActivity.java
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 package com.secuso.privacyfriendlycodescanner.qrscanner.ui.activities;
 
 import android.app.Activity;
+import android.arch.lifecycle.ViewModelProviders;
 import android.content.ClipData;
 import android.content.ClipboardManager;
 import android.content.Context;
@@ -40,6 +41,7 @@
 import com.secuso.privacyfriendlycodescanner.qrscanner.ui.resultfragments.TextResultFragment;
 import com.secuso.privacyfriendlycodescanner.qrscanner.ui.resultfragments.URLResultFragment;
 import com.secuso.privacyfriendlycodescanner.qrscanner.ui.resultfragments.WifiResultFragment;
+import com.secuso.privacyfriendlycodescanner.qrscanner.ui.viewmodel.ResultViewModel;
 
 import static com.secuso.privacyfriendlycodescanner.qrscanner.helpers.PrefManager.PREF_SAVE_REAL_IMAGE_TO_HISTORY;
 
@@ -76,6 +78,7 @@ public static void startResultActivity(@NonNull Context context, @NonNull Histor
     }
 
     private SharedPreferences mPreferences;
+    private ResultViewModel viewModel;
 
     private BarcodeResult currentBarcodeResult = null;
     private ResultFragment currentResultFragment = null;
@@ -92,6 +95,8 @@ protected void onCreate(Bundle savedInstanceState) {
 
         mPreferences = PreferenceManager.getDefaultSharedPreferences(this);
 
+        viewModel = ViewModelProviders.of(this).get(ResultViewModel.class);
+
         initOrRestoreState(savedInstanceState);
 
         ActionBar ab = getSupportActionBar();
@@ -148,6 +153,12 @@ private void initOrRestoreState(Bundle savedInstanceState) {
             mSavedToHistory = savedInstanceState.getBoolean("mSavedToHistory");
             mParsedResult = ResultParser.parseResult(currentHistoryItem.getResult());
         }
+        viewModel.currentBarcodeResult = currentBarcodeResult;
+        viewModel.currentHistoryItem = currentHistoryItem;
+        viewModel.currentResultFragment = currentResultFragment;
+        viewModel.mParsedResult = mParsedResult;
+        viewModel.mCodeImage = mCodeImage;
+        viewModel.mSavedToHistory = mSavedToHistory;
     }
 
 
diff --git a/app/src/main/java/com/secuso/privacyFriendlyCodeScanner/qrscanner/ui/resultfragments/ResultFragment.java b/app/src/main/java/com/secuso/privacyFriendlyCodeScanner/qrscanner/ui/resultfragments/ResultFragment.java
index d14462ef..1481b263 100644
--- a/app/src/main/java/com/secuso/privacyFriendlyCodeScanner/qrscanner/ui/resultfragments/ResultFragment.java
+++ b/app/src/main/java/com/secuso/privacyFriendlyCodeScanner/qrscanner/ui/resultfragments/ResultFragment.java
@@ -1,19 +1,41 @@
 package com.secuso.privacyfriendlycodescanner.qrscanner.ui.resultfragments;
 
+import android.arch.lifecycle.ViewModelProviders;
 import android.content.Context;
 import android.os.Bundle;
 import android.support.annotation.NonNull;
+import android.support.annotation.Nullable;
 import android.support.v4.app.Fragment;
 
 import com.google.zxing.client.result.ParsedResult;
+import com.secuso.privacyfriendlycodescanner.qrscanner.ui.viewmodel.ResultViewModel;
 
 public abstract class ResultFragment extends Fragment {
 
     protected ParsedResult parsedResult;
+    protected ResultViewModel viewModel;
 
     @Override
     public void onCreate(Bundle savedInstanceState) {
         super.onCreate(savedInstanceState);
+
+        viewModel = ViewModelProviders.of(getActivity()).get(ResultViewModel.class);
+    }
+
+    @Override
+    public void onAttach(Context context) {
+        super.onAttach(context);
+
+        viewModel = ViewModelProviders.of(getActivity()).get(ResultViewModel.class);
+        parsedResult = viewModel.mParsedResult;
+    }
+
+    @Override
+    public void onActivityCreated(@Nullable Bundle savedInstanceState) {
+        super.onActivityCreated(savedInstanceState);
+
+        viewModel = ViewModelProviders.of(getActivity()).get(ResultViewModel.class);
+        parsedResult = viewModel.mParsedResult;
     }
 
     public void putQRCode(@NonNull ParsedResult parsedResult) {
diff --git a/app/src/main/java/com/secuso/privacyFriendlyCodeScanner/qrscanner/ui/viewmodel/ResultViewModel.java b/app/src/main/java/com/secuso/privacyFriendlyCodeScanner/qrscanner/ui/viewmodel/ResultViewModel.java
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..c9fd0f65
--- /dev/null
+++ b/app/src/main/java/com/secuso/privacyFriendlyCodeScanner/qrscanner/ui/viewmodel/ResultViewModel.java
@@ -0,0 +1,21 @@
+package com.secuso.privacyfriendlycodescanner.qrscanner.ui.viewmodel;
+
+import android.arch.lifecycle.ViewModel;
+import android.graphics.Bitmap;
+
+import com.google.zxing.client.result.ParsedResult;
+import com.journeyapps.barcodescanner.BarcodeResult;
+import com.secuso.privacyfriendlycodescanner.qrscanner.database.HistoryItem;
+import com.secuso.privacyfriendlycodescanner.qrscanner.ui.resultfragments.ResultFragment;
+
+public class ResultViewModel extends ViewModel {
+
+    public BarcodeResult currentBarcodeResult = null;
+    public ResultFragment currentResultFragment = null;
+
+    public HistoryItem currentHistoryItem = null;
+    public ParsedResult mParsedResult = null;
+    public Bitmap mCodeImage = null;
+    public boolean mSavedToHistory = false;
+
+}