diff --git a/lv_core/lv_obj.c b/lv_core/lv_obj.c
index b04c198af..3273930ab 100644
--- a/lv_core/lv_obj.c
+++ b/lv_core/lv_obj.c
@@ -1353,6 +1353,34 @@ void * lv_obj_get_ext_attr(lv_obj_t * obj)
    return obj->ext_attr;
 }
 
+/**
+ * Get object's and its ancestors type. Put their name in `type_buf` starting with the current type.
+ * E.g. buf.type[0]="lv_btn", buf.type[1]="lv_cont", buf.type[2]="lv_obj"
+ * @param obj pointer to an object which type should be get
+ * @param buf pointer to an `lv_obj_type_t` buffer to store the types
+ */
+void lv_obj_get_type(lv_obj_t * obj, lv_obj_type_t * buf)
+{
+    lv_obj_type_t tmp;
+
+    memset(buf, 0, sizeof(lv_obj_type_t));
+    memset(&tmp, 0, sizeof(lv_obj_type_t));
+
+    obj->signal_func(obj, LV_SIGNAL_GET_TYPE, &tmp);
+
+    uint8_t cnt;
+    for(cnt = 0; cnt < LV_MAX_ANCESTOR_NUM; cnt++) {
+        if(tmp.type[cnt] == NULL) break;
+    }
+
+
+    /*Swap the order. The real type comes first*/
+    uint8_t i;
+    for(i = 0; i < cnt; i++) {
+        buf->type[i] = tmp.type[cnt - 1 - i];
+    }
+}
+
 #ifdef LV_OBJ_FREE_NUM_TYPE
 /**
  * Get the free number
@@ -1377,6 +1405,7 @@ void * lv_obj_get_free_ptr(lv_obj_t * obj)
 }
 #endif
 
+
 #if USE_LV_GROUP
 /**
  * Get the group of the object
@@ -1451,19 +1480,19 @@ static lv_res_t lv_obj_signal(lv_obj_t * obj, lv_signal_t sign, void * param)
     lv_res_t res = LV_RES_OK;
 
     lv_style_t * style = lv_obj_get_style(obj);
-    switch(sign) {
-        case LV_SIGNAL_CHILD_CHG:
-            /*Return 'invalid' if the child change  signal is not enabled*/
-            if(lv_obj_is_protected(obj, LV_PROTECT_CHILD_CHG) != false) res = LV_RES_INV;
-            break;
-        case LV_SIGNAL_REFR_EXT_SIZE:
-            if(style->body.shadow.width > obj->ext_size) obj->ext_size = style->body.shadow.width;
-            break;
-        case LV_SIGNAL_STYLE_CHG:
-            lv_obj_refresh_ext_size(obj);
-            break;
-        default:
-            break;
+    if(sign == LV_SIGNAL_CHILD_CHG) {
+        /*Return 'invalid' if the child change signal is not enabled*/
+        if(lv_obj_is_protected(obj, LV_PROTECT_CHILD_CHG) != false) res = LV_RES_INV;
+    }
+    else if(sign == LV_SIGNAL_REFR_EXT_SIZE) {
+        if(style->body.shadow.width > obj->ext_size) obj->ext_size = style->body.shadow.width;
+    }
+    else if(sign ==  LV_SIGNAL_STYLE_CHG) {
+        lv_obj_refresh_ext_size(obj);
+    }
+    else if(sign ==  LV_SIGNAL_GET_TYPE) {
+        lv_obj_type_t * buf = param;
+        buf->type[0] = "lv_obj";
     }
 
     return res;
diff --git a/lv_core/lv_obj.h b/lv_core/lv_obj.h
index e9c937a7e..64c2e2b86 100644
--- a/lv_core/lv_obj.h
+++ b/lv_core/lv_obj.h
@@ -52,6 +52,7 @@ extern "C" {
 #define LV_ANIM_OUT				0x80    /*Animation to hide an object. 'OR' it with lv_anim_builtin_t*/
 #define LV_ANIM_DIR_MASK		0x80	/*ANIM_IN/ANIM_OUT mask*/
 
+#define LV_MAX_ANCESTOR_NUM     8
 /**********************
  *      TYPEDEFS
  **********************/
@@ -81,6 +82,7 @@ typedef enum
     LV_SIGNAL_CORD_CHG,
     LV_SIGNAL_STYLE_CHG,
 	LV_SIGNAL_REFR_EXT_SIZE,
+	LV_SIGNAL_GET_TYPE,
 
 	/*Input device related*/
     LV_SIGNAL_PRESSED,
@@ -151,6 +153,12 @@ typedef enum
     LV_PROTECT_PRESS_LOST= 0x10, /*TODO */
 }lv_protect_t;
 
+
+/*Used by `lv_obj_get_type()`. The object's and its ancestor types are stored here*/
+typedef struct {
+    const char * type[LV_MAX_ANCESTOR_NUM];   /*[0]: the actual type, [1]: ancestor, [2] #1's ancestor ... [x]: "lv_obj" */
+}lv_obj_type_t;
+
 typedef enum
 {
     LV_ALIGN_CENTER = 0,
@@ -677,6 +685,14 @@ lv_design_func_t lv_obj_get_design_func(lv_obj_t * obj);
  */
 void * lv_obj_get_ext_attr(lv_obj_t * obj);
 
+/**
+ * Get object's and its ancestors type. Put their name in `type_buf` starting with the current type.
+ * E.g. buf.type[0]="lv_btn", buf.type[1]="lv_cont", buf.type[2]="lv_obj"
+ * @param obj pointer to an object which type should be get
+ * @param buf pointer to an `lv_obj_type_t` buffer to store the types
+ */
+void lv_obj_get_type(lv_obj_t * obj, lv_obj_type_t * buf);
+
 #ifdef LV_OBJ_FREE_NUM_TYPE
 /**
  * Get the free number
diff --git a/lv_objx/lv_bar.c b/lv_objx/lv_bar.c
index 931dbdbe2..5edd243e0 100644
--- a/lv_objx/lv_bar.c
+++ b/lv_objx/lv_bar.c
@@ -318,6 +318,14 @@ static lv_res_t lv_bar_signal(lv_obj_t * bar, lv_signal_t sign, void * param)
         lv_style_t * style_indic = lv_bar_get_style(bar, LV_BAR_STYLE_INDIC);
         if(style_indic->body.shadow.width > bar->ext_size) bar->ext_size = style_indic->body.shadow.width;
     }
+    else if(sign == LV_SIGNAL_GET_TYPE) {
+        lv_obj_type_t * buf = param;
+        uint8_t i;
+        for(i = 0; i < LV_MAX_ANCESTOR_NUM - 1; i++) {  /*Find the last set data*/
+            if(buf->type[i] == NULL) break;
+        }
+        buf->type[i] = "lv_bar";
+    }
 
     return res;
 }
diff --git a/lv_objx/lv_btn.c b/lv_objx/lv_btn.c
index f4cc8d33d..1ae4e4da4 100644
--- a/lv_objx/lv_btn.c
+++ b/lv_objx/lv_btn.c
@@ -388,6 +388,14 @@ static lv_res_t lv_btn_signal(lv_obj_t * btn, lv_signal_t sign, void * param)
             }
         }
     }
+    else if(sign == LV_SIGNAL_GET_TYPE) {
+        lv_obj_type_t * buf = param;
+        uint8_t i;
+        for(i = 0; i < LV_MAX_ANCESTOR_NUM - 1; i++) {  /*Find the last set data*/
+            if(buf->type[i] == NULL) break;
+        }
+        buf->type[i] = "lv_btn";
+    }
 
     return res;
 }
diff --git a/lv_objx/lv_btnm.c b/lv_objx/lv_btnm.c
index a7e3d5258..e9bbecce6 100644
--- a/lv_objx/lv_btnm.c
+++ b/lv_objx/lv_btnm.c
@@ -593,6 +593,14 @@ static lv_res_t lv_btnm_signal(lv_obj_t * btnm, lv_signal_t sign, void * param)
                 }
             }
         }
+        else if(sign == LV_SIGNAL_GET_TYPE) {
+            lv_obj_type_t * buf = param;
+            uint8_t i;
+            for(i = 0; i < LV_MAX_ANCESTOR_NUM - 1; i++) {  /*Find the last set data*/
+                if(buf->type[i] == NULL) break;
+            }
+            buf->type[i] = "lv_btnm";
+        }
     }
 
     return res;
diff --git a/lv_objx/lv_cb.c b/lv_objx/lv_cb.c
index e1c7579ed..7363f44e8 100644
--- a/lv_objx/lv_cb.c
+++ b/lv_objx/lv_cb.c
@@ -309,6 +309,14 @@ static lv_res_t lv_cb_signal(lv_obj_t * cb, lv_signal_t sign, void * param)
             lv_btn_set_state(ext->bullet, lv_btn_get_state(cb));
         }
     }
+    else if(sign == LV_SIGNAL_GET_TYPE) {
+        lv_obj_type_t * buf = param;
+        uint8_t i;
+        for(i = 0; i < LV_MAX_ANCESTOR_NUM - 1; i++) {  /*Find the last set data*/
+            if(buf->type[i] == NULL) break;
+        }
+        buf->type[i] = "lv_cb";
+    }
 
     return res;
 }
diff --git a/lv_objx/lv_chart.c b/lv_objx/lv_chart.c
index ef14d12f1..e2b302de7 100644
--- a/lv_objx/lv_chart.c
+++ b/lv_objx/lv_chart.c
@@ -436,6 +436,14 @@ static lv_res_t lv_chart_signal(lv_obj_t * chart, lv_signal_t sign, void * param
         }
         lv_ll_clear(&ext->series_ll);
     }
+    else if(sign == LV_SIGNAL_GET_TYPE) {
+        lv_obj_type_t * buf = param;
+        uint8_t i;
+        for(i = 0; i < LV_MAX_ANCESTOR_NUM - 1; i++) {  /*Find the last set data*/
+            if(buf->type[i] == NULL) break;
+        }
+        buf->type[i] = "lv_chart";
+    }
 
     return res;
 }
diff --git a/lv_objx/lv_cont.c b/lv_objx/lv_cont.c
index 71da419d3..0f0104f1c 100644
--- a/lv_objx/lv_cont.c
+++ b/lv_objx/lv_cont.c
@@ -207,6 +207,14 @@ static lv_res_t lv_cont_signal(lv_obj_t * cont, lv_signal_t sign, void * param)
             lv_cont_refr_autofit(cont);
         }
     }
+    else if(sign == LV_SIGNAL_GET_TYPE) {
+        lv_obj_type_t * buf = param;
+        uint8_t i;
+        for(i = 0; i < LV_MAX_ANCESTOR_NUM - 1; i++) {  /*Find the last set data*/
+            if(buf->type[i] == NULL) break;
+        }
+        buf->type[i] = "lv_cont";
+    }
 
     return res;
 }
diff --git a/lv_objx/lv_ddlist.c b/lv_objx/lv_ddlist.c
index 870fbe9f3..02579fd71 100644
--- a/lv_objx/lv_ddlist.c
+++ b/lv_objx/lv_ddlist.c
@@ -537,6 +537,14 @@ static lv_res_t lv_ddlist_signal(lv_obj_t * ddlist, lv_signal_t sign, void * par
             lv_ddlist_refr_size(ddlist, true);
         }
     }
+    else if(sign == LV_SIGNAL_GET_TYPE) {
+        lv_obj_type_t * buf = param;
+        uint8_t i;
+        for(i = 0; i < LV_MAX_ANCESTOR_NUM - 1; i++) {  /*Find the last set data*/
+            if(buf->type[i] == NULL) break;
+        }
+        buf->type[i] = "lv_ddlist";
+    }
 
     return res;
 }
diff --git a/lv_objx/lv_gauge.c b/lv_objx/lv_gauge.c
index 24c9cbaf6..03f9519d7 100644
--- a/lv_objx/lv_gauge.c
+++ b/lv_objx/lv_gauge.c
@@ -308,6 +308,14 @@ static lv_res_t lv_gauge_signal(lv_obj_t * gauge, lv_signal_t sign, void * param
         lv_mem_free(ext->values);
         ext->values = NULL;
     }
+    else if(sign == LV_SIGNAL_GET_TYPE) {
+        lv_obj_type_t * buf = param;
+        uint8_t i;
+        for(i = 0; i < LV_MAX_ANCESTOR_NUM - 1; i++) {  /*Find the last set data*/
+            if(buf->type[i] == NULL) break;
+        }
+        buf->type[i] = "lv_gauge";
+    }
 
     return res;
 }
diff --git a/lv_objx/lv_img.c b/lv_objx/lv_img.c
index d6d38db4a..ed5e3431e 100644
--- a/lv_objx/lv_img.c
+++ b/lv_objx/lv_img.c
@@ -352,6 +352,14 @@ static lv_res_t lv_img_signal(lv_obj_t * img, lv_signal_t sign, void * param)
 
         }
     }
+    else if(sign == LV_SIGNAL_GET_TYPE) {
+        lv_obj_type_t * buf = param;
+        uint8_t i;
+        for(i = 0; i < LV_MAX_ANCESTOR_NUM - 1; i++) {  /*Find the last set data*/
+            if(buf->type[i] == NULL) break;
+        }
+        buf->type[i] = "lv_img";
+    }
 
     return res;
 }
diff --git a/lv_objx/lv_kb.c b/lv_objx/lv_kb.c
index 5b116fa22..3d47c5b87 100644
--- a/lv_objx/lv_kb.c
+++ b/lv_objx/lv_kb.c
@@ -346,6 +346,14 @@ static lv_res_t lv_kb_signal(lv_obj_t * kb, lv_signal_t sign, void * param)
     if(sign == LV_SIGNAL_CLEANUP) {
         /*Nothing to cleanup. (No dynamically allocated memory in 'ext')*/
     }
+    else if(sign == LV_SIGNAL_GET_TYPE) {
+        lv_obj_type_t * buf = param;
+        uint8_t i;
+        for(i = 0; i < LV_MAX_ANCESTOR_NUM - 1; i++) {  /*Find the last set data*/
+            if(buf->type[i] == NULL) break;
+        }
+        buf->type[i] = "lv_kb";
+    }
 
     return res;
 }
diff --git a/lv_objx/lv_label.c b/lv_objx/lv_label.c
index ef4737c9b..b7ee8c275 100644
--- a/lv_objx/lv_label.c
+++ b/lv_objx/lv_label.c
@@ -714,6 +714,14 @@ static lv_res_t lv_label_signal(lv_obj_t * label, lv_signal_t sign, void * param
             label->ext_size = LV_MATH_MAX(label->ext_size, style->body.padding.ver);
         }
     }
+    else if(sign == LV_SIGNAL_GET_TYPE) {
+        lv_obj_type_t * buf = param;
+        uint8_t i;
+        for(i = 0; i < LV_MAX_ANCESTOR_NUM - 1; i++) {  /*Find the last set data*/
+            if(buf->type[i] == NULL) break;
+        }
+        buf->type[i] = "lv_label";
+    }
 
     return res;
 }
diff --git a/lv_objx/lv_led.c b/lv_objx/lv_led.c
index fd592f632..e14630c4b 100644
--- a/lv_objx/lv_led.c
+++ b/lv_objx/lv_led.c
@@ -219,6 +219,16 @@ static lv_res_t lv_led_signal(lv_obj_t * led, lv_signal_t sign, void * param)
     res = ancestor_signal(led, sign, param);
     if(res != LV_RES_OK) return res;
 
+
+    if(sign == LV_SIGNAL_GET_TYPE) {
+        lv_obj_type_t * buf = param;
+        uint8_t i;
+        for(i = 0; i < LV_MAX_ANCESTOR_NUM - 1; i++) {  /*Find the last set data*/
+            if(buf->type[i] == NULL) break;
+        }
+        buf->type[i] = "lv_led";
+    }
+
     return res;
 }
 #endif
diff --git a/lv_objx/lv_line.c b/lv_objx/lv_line.c
index 8dd897e01..105dc2d3c 100644
--- a/lv_objx/lv_line.c
+++ b/lv_objx/lv_line.c
@@ -246,6 +246,16 @@ static lv_res_t lv_line_signal(lv_obj_t * line, lv_signal_t sign, void * param)
     res = ancestor_signal(line, sign, param);
     if(res != LV_RES_OK) return res;
 
+
+    if(sign == LV_SIGNAL_GET_TYPE) {
+        lv_obj_type_t * buf = param;
+        uint8_t i;
+        for(i = 0; i < LV_MAX_ANCESTOR_NUM - 1; i++) {  /*Find the last set data*/
+            if(buf->type[i] == NULL) break;
+        }
+        buf->type[i] = "lv_line";
+    }
+
     return res;
 }
 #endif
diff --git a/lv_objx/lv_list.c b/lv_objx/lv_list.c
index 14309adbc..13f2acbbb 100644
--- a/lv_objx/lv_list.c
+++ b/lv_objx/lv_list.c
@@ -575,6 +575,14 @@ static lv_res_t lv_list_signal(lv_obj_t * list, lv_signal_t sign, void * param)
                 if(rel_action != NULL) rel_action(btn);
             }
         }
+        else if(sign == LV_SIGNAL_GET_TYPE) {
+            lv_obj_type_t * buf = param;
+            uint8_t i;
+            for(i = 0; i < LV_MAX_ANCESTOR_NUM - 1; i++) {  /*Find the last set data*/
+                if(buf->type[i] == NULL) break;
+            }
+            buf->type[i] = "lv_list";
+        }
     }
     return res;
 }
diff --git a/lv_objx/lv_lmeter.c b/lv_objx/lv_lmeter.c
index 248ede755..d9d0a1a84 100644
--- a/lv_objx/lv_lmeter.c
+++ b/lv_objx/lv_lmeter.c
@@ -326,6 +326,14 @@ static lv_res_t lv_lmeter_signal(lv_obj_t * lmeter, lv_signal_t sign, void * par
     if(sign == LV_SIGNAL_CLEANUP) {
         /*Nothing to cleanup. (No dynamically allocated memory in 'ext')*/
     }
+    else if(sign == LV_SIGNAL_GET_TYPE) {
+        lv_obj_type_t * buf = param;
+        uint8_t i;
+        for(i = 0; i < LV_MAX_ANCESTOR_NUM - 1; i++) {  /*Find the last set data*/
+            if(buf->type[i] == NULL) break;
+        }
+        buf->type[i] = "lv_lmeter";
+    }
 
     return res;
 }
diff --git a/lv_objx/lv_mbox.c b/lv_objx/lv_mbox.c
index 640898395..2f9241b29 100644
--- a/lv_objx/lv_mbox.c
+++ b/lv_objx/lv_mbox.c
@@ -365,6 +365,14 @@ static lv_res_t lv_mbox_signal(lv_obj_t * mbox, lv_signal_t sign, void * param)
             ext->btnm->signal_func(ext->btnm, sign, param);
         }
     }
+    else if(sign == LV_SIGNAL_GET_TYPE) {
+        lv_obj_type_t * buf = param;
+        uint8_t i;
+        for(i = 0; i < LV_MAX_ANCESTOR_NUM - 1; i++) {  /*Find the last set data*/
+            if(buf->type[i] == NULL) break;
+        }
+        buf->type[i] = "lv_mbox";
+    }
 
     return res;
 }
diff --git a/lv_objx/lv_objx_templ.c b/lv_objx/lv_objx_templ.c
index 3b110f3a6..806d703a2 100644
--- a/lv_objx/lv_objx_templ.c
+++ b/lv_objx/lv_objx_templ.c
@@ -210,6 +210,14 @@ static lv_res_t lv_templ_signal(lv_obj_t * templ, lv_signal_t sign, void * param
     if(sign == LV_SIGNAL_CLEANUP) {
         /*Nothing to cleanup. (No dynamically allocated memory in 'ext')*/
     }
+    else if(sign == LV_SIGNAL_GET_TYPE) {
+        lv_obj_type_t * buf = param;
+        uint8_t i;
+        for(i = 0; i < LV_MAX_ANCESTOR_NUM - 1; i++) {  /*Find the last set data*/
+            if(buf->type[i] == NULL) break;
+        }
+        buf->type[i] = "lv_templ";
+    }
 
     return res;
 }
diff --git a/lv_objx/lv_page.c b/lv_objx/lv_page.c
index a6bc37fb7..024eea304 100644
--- a/lv_objx/lv_page.c
+++ b/lv_objx/lv_page.c
@@ -517,6 +517,14 @@ static lv_res_t lv_page_signal(lv_obj_t * page, lv_signal_t sign, void * param)
         if(page->ext_size < (-ext->sb.style->body.padding.hor)) page->ext_size = -ext->sb.style->body.padding.hor;
         if(page->ext_size < (-ext->sb.style->body.padding.ver)) page->ext_size = -ext->sb.style->body.padding.ver;
     }
+    else if(sign == LV_SIGNAL_GET_TYPE) {
+        lv_obj_type_t * buf = param;
+        uint8_t i;
+        for(i = 0; i < LV_MAX_ANCESTOR_NUM - 1; i++) {  /*Find the last set data*/
+            if(buf->type[i] == NULL) break;
+        }
+        buf->type[i] = "lv_page";
+    }
 
     return res;
 }
diff --git a/lv_objx/lv_roller.c b/lv_objx/lv_roller.c
index 80af9c9e6..98f98d25b 100644
--- a/lv_objx/lv_roller.c
+++ b/lv_objx/lv_roller.c
@@ -312,6 +312,14 @@ static lv_res_t lv_roller_signal(lv_obj_t * roller, lv_signal_t sign, void * par
             }
         }
     }
+    else if(sign == LV_SIGNAL_GET_TYPE) {
+        lv_obj_type_t * buf = param;
+        uint8_t i;
+        for(i = 0; i < LV_MAX_ANCESTOR_NUM - 1; i++) {  /*Find the last set data*/
+            if(buf->type[i] == NULL) break;
+        }
+        buf->type[i] = "lv_roller";
+    }
 
     return res;
 }
diff --git a/lv_objx/lv_slider.c b/lv_objx/lv_slider.c
index 774728d71..0220c3a08 100644
--- a/lv_objx/lv_slider.c
+++ b/lv_objx/lv_slider.c
@@ -443,6 +443,14 @@ static lv_res_t lv_slider_signal(lv_obj_t * slider, lv_signal_t sign, void * par
             if(ext->action != NULL) ext->action(slider);
         }
     }
+    else if(sign == LV_SIGNAL_GET_TYPE) {
+        lv_obj_type_t * buf = param;
+        uint8_t i;
+        for(i = 0; i < LV_MAX_ANCESTOR_NUM - 1; i++) {  /*Find the last set data*/
+            if(buf->type[i] == NULL) break;
+        }
+        buf->type[i] = "lv_slider";
+    }
 
     return res;
 }
diff --git a/lv_objx/lv_sw.c b/lv_objx/lv_sw.c
index 1bc336616..70656306b 100644
--- a/lv_objx/lv_sw.c
+++ b/lv_objx/lv_sw.c
@@ -236,6 +236,14 @@ static lv_res_t lv_sw_signal(lv_obj_t * sw, lv_signal_t sign, void * param)
 
         ext->changed = 0;
     }
+    else if(sign == LV_SIGNAL_GET_TYPE) {
+        lv_obj_type_t * buf = param;
+        uint8_t i;
+        for(i = 0; i < LV_MAX_ANCESTOR_NUM - 1; i++) {  /*Find the last set data*/
+            if(buf->type[i] == NULL) break;
+        }
+        buf->type[i] = "lv_sw";
+    }
 
     /*Restore the callback*/
     ext->slider.action = slider_cb;
diff --git a/lv_objx/lv_ta.c b/lv_objx/lv_ta.c
index dce98b09f..931614bb4 100644
--- a/lv_objx/lv_ta.c
+++ b/lv_objx/lv_ta.c
@@ -958,6 +958,14 @@ static lv_res_t lv_ta_signal(lv_obj_t * ta, lv_signal_t sign, void * param)
 #endif
         }
     }
+    else if(sign == LV_SIGNAL_GET_TYPE) {
+        lv_obj_type_t * buf = param;
+        uint8_t i;
+        for(i = 0; i < LV_MAX_ANCESTOR_NUM - 1; i++) {  /*Find the last set data*/
+            if(buf->type[i] == NULL) break;
+        }
+        buf->type[i] = "lv_ta";
+    }
 
     return res;
 }
diff --git a/lv_objx/lv_tabview.c b/lv_objx/lv_tabview.c
index 79a9596cc..a592f9316 100644
--- a/lv_objx/lv_tabview.c
+++ b/lv_objx/lv_tabview.c
@@ -516,6 +516,14 @@ static lv_res_t lv_tabview_signal(lv_obj_t * tabview, lv_signal_t sign, void * p
             ext->btns->signal_func(ext->btns, sign, param);
         }
     }
+    else if(sign == LV_SIGNAL_GET_TYPE) {
+        lv_obj_type_t * buf = param;
+        uint8_t i;
+        for(i = 0; i < LV_MAX_ANCESTOR_NUM - 1; i++) {  /*Find the last set data*/
+            if(buf->type[i] == NULL) break;
+        }
+        buf->type[i] = "lv_tabview";
+    }
 
     return res;
 }
diff --git a/lv_objx/lv_win.c b/lv_objx/lv_win.c
index 3497e5ebf..00202d5a7 100644
--- a/lv_objx/lv_win.c
+++ b/lv_objx/lv_win.c
@@ -453,6 +453,14 @@ static lv_res_t lv_win_signal(lv_obj_t * win, lv_signal_t sign, void * param)
         ext->page = NULL;
         ext->title = NULL;
     }
+    else if(sign == LV_SIGNAL_GET_TYPE) {
+        lv_obj_type_t * buf = param;
+        uint8_t i;
+        for(i = 0; i < LV_MAX_ANCESTOR_NUM - 1; i++) {  /*Find the last set data*/
+            if(buf->type[i] == NULL) break;
+        }
+        buf->type[i] = "lv_win";
+    }
 
 
     return res;