diff --git a/oem/ibm/libpldmresponder/oem_ibm_handler.hpp b/oem/ibm/libpldmresponder/oem_ibm_handler.hpp
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+#pragma once
+
+#include "inband_code_update.hpp"
+#include "libpldmresponder/oem_handler.hpp"
+#include "libpldmresponder/platform.hpp"
+
+namespace pldm
+{
+
+namespace responder
+{
+
+namespace oem_ibm_platform
+{
+
+#define PLDM_OEM_IBM_FIRMWARE_UPDATE_STATE 32768
+#define PLDM_OEM_IBM_BOOT_STATE 32769
+
+class Handler : public oem_platform::Handler
+{
+  public:
+    Handler(const pldm::utils::DBusHandler* dBusIntf,
+            pldm::responder::CodeUpdate* codeUpdate) :
+        oem_platform::Handler(dBusIntf),
+        codeUpdate(codeUpdate), platformHandler(nullptr)
+    {
+        codeUpdate->setVersions();
+    }
+
+    int getOemStateSensorReadingsHandler(
+        EntityType entityType, EntityInstance entityInstance,
+        StateSetId stateSetId, CompositeCount compSensorCnt,
+        std::vector<get_sensor_state_field>& stateField);
+
+    int oemSetStateEffecterStatesHandler(
+        EntityType entityType, EntityInstance entityInstance,
+        StateSetId stateSetId, CompositeCount compEffecterCnt,
+        const std::vector<set_effecter_state_field>& stateField);
+
+    /** @brief Method to set the platform handler in the
+     *         oem_ibm_handler class
+     *  @param[in] handler - pointer to PLDM platform handler
+     */
+    void setPlatformHandler(pldm::responder::platform::Handler* handler);
+
+    ~Handler() = default;
+
+    pldm::responder::CodeUpdate* codeUpdate; //!< pointer to CodeUpdate object
+    pldm::responder::platform::Handler*
+        platformHandler; //!< pointer to PLDM platform handler
+};
+
+} // namespace oem_ibm_platform
+
+} // namespace responder
+
+} // namespace pldm