diff --git a/apps/plugins/lib/pluginlib_touchscreen.c b/apps/plugins/lib/pluginlib_touchscreen.c
index eca76a6999..8c746e1bc4 100644
--- a/apps/plugins/lib/pluginlib_touchscreen.c
+++ b/apps/plugins/lib/pluginlib_touchscreen.c
@@ -23,28 +23,31 @@
 #include "plugin.h"
 
 #include "pluginlib_touchscreen.h"
+#include "pluginlib_exit.h"
 
 /*******************************************************************************
  * Touchbutton functions: These functions allow the plugin to specify a button
  *  location that, in turn gets mapped to a button press return value.
  ******************************************************************************/
  
-/* touchbutton_get:
+/* touchbutton_check_button:
  *  This function checks the touchbutton structure passed to it for hits.  When
- *  one is found it returns action.
+ *  one is found it returns action. It doesn't block because it doesn't actually
+ *  call button_get. You need to call it before and pass its result.
  *  inputs:
  *      struct touchbutton *data: This is intended to be an array of
  *          touchbuttons of size num_buttons.  Each element in the array defines
  *          one button.
  *      int button: This is the button return value from a button_get() call.
- *          It is used to determine REPEAT/RELEASE events.
+ *          It is used to determine REPEAT/RELEASE events. This way
+ *          this function can be mixed with other buttons
  *      int num_buttons: This tells touchbutton_get how many elements are in
  *          data.
  *  return:
  *      If a touch occured over one of the defined buttons, return action, else
  *          return 0.
  */
-int touchbutton_get(struct touchbutton *data, int button, int num_buttons) {
+int touchbutton_check_button(int button, struct touchbutton *data, int num_buttons) {
     short x,y;
     
     /* Get the x/y location of the button press, this is set by button_get when
@@ -71,6 +74,46 @@ int touchbutton_get(struct touchbutton *data, int button, int num_buttons) {
     return 0;
 }
 
+/* touchbutton_get_w_tmo:
+ *  This function checks the touchbutton structure passed to it for hits.  When
+ *  one is found it returns the corresponding action.
+ *  inputs:
+ *      struct touchbutton *data: This is intended to be an array of
+ *          touchbuttons of size num_buttons.  Each element in the array defines
+ *          one button.
+ *      int tmo: Timeout when waiting for input.
+ *      int num_buttons: This tells touchbutton_get how many elements are in
+ *          data.
+ *  return:
+ *      If a touch occured over one of the defined buttons, return action, else
+ *          return 0.
+ */
+int touchbutton_get_w_tmo(int tmo, struct touchbutton *data, int num_buttons)
+{
+    int btn = rb->button_get_w_tmo(tmo);
+    int result = touchbutton_check_button(btn, data, num_buttons);
+    exit_on_usb(result);
+    return result;
+}
+
+/* touchbutton_get:
+ *  This function checks the touchbutton structure passed to it for hits.  When
+ *  one is found it returns the corresponding action.
+ *  inputs:
+ *      struct touchbutton *data: This is intended to be an array of
+ *          touchbuttons of size num_buttons.  Each element in the array defines
+ *          one button.
+ *      int num_buttons: This tells touchbutton_get how many elements are in
+ *          data.
+ *  return:
+ *      If a touch occured over one of the defined buttons, return action, else
+ *          return 0.
+ */
+int touchbutton_get(struct touchbutton *data, int num_buttons)
+{
+    return touchbutton_get_w_tmo(TIMEOUT_BLOCK, data, num_buttons);
+}
+
 /* touchbutton_draw: 
  *  This function draws the button with the associated text as long as the
  *      invisible flag is not set.  Support for pixmaps needs to be added.
diff --git a/apps/plugins/lib/pluginlib_touchscreen.h b/apps/plugins/lib/pluginlib_touchscreen.h
index f2787655ee..dbd944c040 100644
--- a/apps/plugins/lib/pluginlib_touchscreen.h
+++ b/apps/plugins/lib/pluginlib_touchscreen.h
@@ -40,8 +40,13 @@ struct touchbutton {
     fb_data *pixmap;        /* Currently unused, but will allow for a graphic */
 };
 
-/* Get: tests for a button press and returns action. */
-int touchbutton_get(struct touchbutton *data, int button, int num_buttons);
+/* Check: tests if the result of button_get() beloned to a touch button */
+int touchbutton_check_button(int button, struct touchbutton *data, int num_buttons);
+/* Wait: Wait for input and return the corresponding action */
+int touchbutton_get(struct touchbutton *data, int num_buttons);
+/* Wait with timeout */
+int touchbutton_get_w_tmo(int timeout, struct touchbutton *data, int num_buttons);
+
 /* Draw: Draws all visible buttons */
 void touchbutton_draw(struct touchbutton *data, int num_buttons);
 
diff --git a/apps/plugins/reversi/reversi-gui.c b/apps/plugins/reversi/reversi-gui.c
index 5b5705c7df..e25aa5fe3e 100644
--- a/apps/plugins/reversi/reversi-gui.c
+++ b/apps/plugins/reversi/reversi-gui.c
@@ -688,7 +688,7 @@ enum plugin_status plugin_start(const void *parameter) {
         
         /* The touchscreen buttons can act as true buttons so OR them in */
 #ifdef HAVE_TOUCHSCREEN
-        button |= touchbutton_get(reversi_buttons, button, TOUCHBUTTON_COUNT);
+        button |= touchbutton_check_button(button, reversi_buttons, TOUCHBUTTON_COUNT);
 #endif
 
         /* All of these button presses wait for the release event */