diff --git a/Trigger/TrigHypothesis/TrigEgammaHypo/src/TrigL2CaloHypoAlgMT.cxx b/Trigger/TrigHypothesis/TrigEgammaHypo/src/TrigL2CaloHypoAlgMT.cxx
index 8cb3f52ce4660ea6e3ac32dad993d537a5a0be28..ec01a504f676b9e5440bea5456f6c0961bf6c481 100644
--- a/Trigger/TrigHypothesis/TrigEgammaHypo/src/TrigL2CaloHypoAlgMT.cxx
+++ b/Trigger/TrigHypothesis/TrigEgammaHypo/src/TrigL2CaloHypoAlgMT.cxx
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@
 using namespace TrigCompositeUtils;
 
 TrigL2CaloHypoAlgMT::TrigL2CaloHypoAlgMT( const std::string& name, 
-				      ISvcLocator* pSvcLocator ) :
+					  ISvcLocator* pSvcLocator ) :
   ::HypoBase( name, pSvcLocator ) {}
 
 TrigL2CaloHypoAlgMT::~TrigL2CaloHypoAlgMT() {}
@@ -32,23 +32,6 @@ StatusCode TrigL2CaloHypoAlgMT::finalize() {
   return StatusCode::SUCCESS;
 }
 
-  /*
-OLD
-    ITC -> get 1 RoI/TC
-    loop over views
-       make one TC per view
-       get RoIs of view - from RoI input
-       get clusters of view -from View input
-       map the roi to a decision - from input decisions
-       create new decision with one cluster, one roi, one view
-
-NEW
-    loop over ITC
-       get RoI and view of TC
-       get cluster of that view
-       create new decision with one cluster, one roi, one view
-
-   */
 
 StatusCode TrigL2CaloHypoAlgMT::execute_r( const EventContext& context ) const {  
   ATH_MSG_DEBUG ( "Executing " << name() << "..." );
@@ -72,15 +55,16 @@ StatusCode TrigL2CaloHypoAlgMT::execute_r( const EventContext& context ) const {
   // loop over previous decisions
   size_t counter=0;
   for ( auto previousDecision: *previousDecisionsHandle ) {
-    //get RoI
-    auto roiEL = previousDecision->objectLink<TrigRoiDescriptorCollection>( "initialRoI" );
-    ATH_CHECK( roiEL.isValid() );
-    const TrigRoiDescriptor* roi = *roiEL;
+    //get RoI  
+    auto roiELInfo = TrigCompositeUtils::findLink<TrigRoiDescriptorCollection>( previousDecision, "initialRoI" );
+    
+    ATH_CHECK( roiELInfo.isValid() );
+    const TrigRoiDescriptor* roi = *(roiELInfo.link);
 
     // get View
-    auto viewEL = previousDecision->objectLink< ViewContainer >( "view" );
-    ATH_CHECK( viewEL.isValid() );
-    auto clusterHandle = ViewHelper::makeHandle( *viewEL, m_clustersKey, context);
+    auto viewELInfo = TrigCompositeUtils::findLink< ViewContainer >( previousDecision, "view" );
+    ATH_CHECK( viewELInfo.isValid() );
+    auto clusterHandle = ViewHelper::makeHandle( *(viewELInfo.link), m_clustersKey, context);
     ATH_CHECK( clusterHandle.isValid() );
     ATH_MSG_DEBUG ( "Cluster handle size: " << clusterHandle->size() << "..." );
 
@@ -90,16 +74,16 @@ StatusCode TrigL2CaloHypoAlgMT::execute_r( const EventContext& context ) const {
 
     toolInput.emplace_back( d, roi, clusterHandle.cptr()->at(0), previousDecision );
 
-     {
-       auto el = ViewHelper::makeLink( *viewEL, clusterHandle, 0 );
+    {
+      auto el = ViewHelper::makeLink( *(viewELInfo.link), clusterHandle, 0 );
       ATH_CHECK( el.isValid() );
       d->setObjectLink( "feature",  el );
     }
-     d->setObjectLink( "roi", roiEL );
-     d->setObjectLink( "view", viewEL );
-     TrigCompositeUtils::linkToPrevious( d, decisionInput().key(), counter );
-     ATH_MSG_DEBUG( "Added view, roi, cluster, previous decision to new decision " << counter << " for view " << (*viewEL)->name()  );
-     counter++;
+    d->setObjectLink( "roi", roiELInfo.link );
+    
+    TrigCompositeUtils::linkToPrevious( d, decisionInput().key(), counter );
+    ATH_MSG_DEBUG( "Added view, roi, cluster, previous decision to new decision " << counter << " for view " << (*viewELInfo.link)->name()  );
+    counter++;
 
   }
 
diff --git a/Trigger/TrigHypothesis/TrigEgammaHypo/src/TrigL2ElectronHypoAlgMT.cxx b/Trigger/TrigHypothesis/TrigEgammaHypo/src/TrigL2ElectronHypoAlgMT.cxx
index 469cf31e596ec83ebbcd986a0cc6e7393b88605e..f7fdc12e90b75f79bb8a00fd087e3a2371d68a15 100644
--- a/Trigger/TrigHypothesis/TrigEgammaHypo/src/TrigL2ElectronHypoAlgMT.cxx
+++ b/Trigger/TrigHypothesis/TrigEgammaHypo/src/TrigL2ElectronHypoAlgMT.cxx
@@ -74,18 +74,18 @@ StatusCode TrigL2ElectronHypoAlgMT::execute_r( const EventContext& context ) con
  
   for ( auto previousDecision: *previousDecisionsHandle ) {
       // get View
-    auto viewEL = previousDecision->objectLink< ViewContainer >( "view" );
-    CHECK( viewEL.isValid() );
+    auto viewELInfo = TrigCompositeUtils::findLink< ViewContainer >( previousDecision, "view" );
+    CHECK( viewELInfo.isValid() );
 
     // get electron from that view:
     size_t electronCounter = 0;
-    auto electronsHandle = ViewHelper::makeHandle( *viewEL, m_electronsKey, context );
+    auto electronsHandle = ViewHelper::makeHandle( *viewELInfo.link, m_electronsKey, context );
     ATH_CHECK( electronsHandle.isValid() );
     ATH_MSG_DEBUG ( "electron handle size: " << electronsHandle->size() << "..." );
 
     for ( auto electronIter = electronsHandle->begin(); electronIter != electronsHandle->end(); ++electronIter, electronCounter++ ) {
       auto d = newDecisionIn( decisions.get() );
-      d->setObjectLink( "feature", ViewHelper::makeLink<xAOD::TrigElectronContainer>( *viewEL, electronsHandle, electronCounter ) );
+      d->setObjectLink( "feature", ViewHelper::makeLink<xAOD::TrigElectronContainer>( *viewELInfo.link, electronsHandle, electronCounter ) );
       
       auto clusterPtr = (*electronIter)->emCluster();
       CHECK( clusterPtr != nullptr );
diff --git a/Trigger/TrigHypothesis/TrigEgammaHypo/src/TrigL2PhotonHypoAlgMT.cxx b/Trigger/TrigHypothesis/TrigEgammaHypo/src/TrigL2PhotonHypoAlgMT.cxx
index 31ca7e9b2e4356956224e93108730a68f2a0c9ac..fe26291cb077c79a1a6a5a4b23fd13446f50d53c 100644
--- a/Trigger/TrigHypothesis/TrigEgammaHypo/src/TrigL2PhotonHypoAlgMT.cxx
+++ b/Trigger/TrigHypothesis/TrigEgammaHypo/src/TrigL2PhotonHypoAlgMT.cxx
@@ -53,16 +53,16 @@ StatusCode TrigL2PhotonHypoAlgMT::execute_r( const EventContext& context ) const
   std::map<const xAOD::TrigEMCluster*, size_t> clusterToIndexMap;
   size_t clusterCounter = 0;
   for ( auto previousDecision : *previousDecisionsHandle){
-    ElementLink<xAOD::TrigEMClusterContainer> clusterLink;
-    recursivelyFindFeature(previousDecision, clusterLink);
-    if( not clusterLink.isValid() ) {
+    auto clusterELInfo = TrigCompositeUtils::findLink<xAOD::TrigEMClusterContainer>( previousDecision, "feature" );
+    
+    if( not clusterELInfo.isValid() ) {
       ATH_MSG_ERROR("Can not obtain the link to Cluster");
       ATH_MSG_ERROR( TrigCompositeUtils::dump( previousDecision, [](const xAOD::TrigComposite* tc){
 	    return tc->name() + " " + (tc->object<xAOD::TrigEMCluster>("feature") == 0 ? "has no cluster": "has cluster");
 	  }) );
       return StatusCode::FAILURE;
     }
-    const xAOD::TrigEMCluster* cluster = *clusterLink;
+    const xAOD::TrigEMCluster* cluster = *(clusterELInfo.link);
     clusterToIndexMap.insert( std::make_pair( cluster, clusterCounter ) );
     clusterCounter++;
   }
@@ -76,20 +76,21 @@ StatusCode TrigL2PhotonHypoAlgMT::execute_r( const EventContext& context ) const
   std::vector<TrigL2PhotonHypoTool::PhotonInfo> hypoToolInput;
  
   for ( auto previousDecision: *previousDecisionsHandle ) {
-
-    auto viewEL = previousDecision->objectLink< ViewContainer >( "view" );
-    ATH_CHECK( viewEL.isValid() );
+    //previousDecision->objectLink< ViewContainer >( "view" );
+    auto viewELInfo = TrigCompositeUtils::findLink< ViewContainer >( previousDecision, "view" );
+      
+    ATH_CHECK( viewELInfo.isValid() );
     
     // get electron from that view:
     size_t photonCounter = 0;
-    auto photonsHandle = ViewHelper::makeHandle( *viewEL, m_photonsKey, context );  
+    auto photonsHandle = ViewHelper::makeHandle( *viewELInfo.link, m_photonsKey, context );  
 
     ATH_CHECK( photonsHandle.isValid() );
     ATH_MSG_DEBUG ( "electron handle size: " << photonsHandle->size() << "..." );
 
     for ( auto photonIter = photonsHandle->begin(); photonIter != photonsHandle->end(); ++photonIter, photonCounter++ ) {
       auto d = newDecisionIn( decisions.get(), name() );
-      d->setObjectLink( "feature", ViewHelper::makeLink<xAOD::TrigPhotonContainer>( *viewEL, photonsHandle, photonCounter ) );
+      d->setObjectLink( "feature", ViewHelper::makeLink<xAOD::TrigPhotonContainer>( *viewELInfo.link, photonsHandle, photonCounter ) );
       
       auto clusterPtr = (*photonIter)->emCluster();
       ATH_CHECK( clusterPtr != nullptr );
@@ -136,16 +137,3 @@ StatusCode TrigL2PhotonHypoAlgMT::execute_r( const EventContext& context ) const
 }
 
 
-bool TrigL2PhotonHypoAlgMT::recursivelyFindFeature( const TrigCompositeUtils::Decision* start, ElementLink<xAOD::TrigEMClusterContainer>& clusterlink) const{
-  //recursively find in the seeds
-  if ( start->hasObjectLink( "feature" ) ) {
-    clusterlink=start->objectLink<xAOD::TrigEMClusterContainer>( "feature" );
-    return true;
-  }
-  if  (TrigCompositeUtils::hasLinkToPrevious(start) ){
-    auto thelinkToPrevious =TrigCompositeUtils::linkToPrevious( start);      
-    return recursivelyFindFeature( *thelinkToPrevious, clusterlink);
-  }
-  return false;
-}
-
diff --git a/Trigger/TrigHypothesis/TrigEgammaHypo/src/TrigL2PhotonHypoAlgMT.h b/Trigger/TrigHypothesis/TrigEgammaHypo/src/TrigL2PhotonHypoAlgMT.h
index d220cd719031e7158871be17402f6eb6912beee2..b0c40fb1f76aabba75e568862942daa5b883a596 100644
--- a/Trigger/TrigHypothesis/TrigEgammaHypo/src/TrigL2PhotonHypoAlgMT.h
+++ b/Trigger/TrigHypothesis/TrigEgammaHypo/src/TrigL2PhotonHypoAlgMT.h
@@ -44,11 +44,7 @@ class TrigL2PhotonHypoAlgMT  :  public ::HypoBase
   Gaudi::Property< bool > m_runInView { this, "RunInView", false , "Set input DH for running in views" };
   // internally used to getch from views
   SG::ReadHandleKey< xAOD::TrigPhotonContainer > m_photonsKey {this, "Photons", "L2PhotonContainer", "Input"};
-
-  
-  bool  recursivelyFindFeature( const TrigCompositeUtils::Decision* d, ElementLink<xAOD::TrigEMClusterContainer>& clusterlink) const;
   
-
 }; 
 
 #endif //> !TRIGEGAMMAHYPO_TRIGL2PHOTONHYPOALGMT_H