diff --git a/src_features/signMessageEIP712/context.c b/src_features/signMessageEIP712/context.c
index b76a3eb..56e5d36 100644
--- a/src_features/signMessageEIP712/context.c
+++ b/src_features/signMessageEIP712/context.c
@@ -20,9 +20,11 @@ bool    init_eip712_context(void)
     mem_init();
 
     if (init_sol_typenames() == false)
+    {
         return false;
+    }
 
-    if (init_path() == false)
+    if (path_init() == false)
     {
         return false;
     }
diff --git a/src_features/signMessageEIP712/eip712.h b/src_features/signMessageEIP712/eip712.h
index 26ed8d1..c77b182 100644
--- a/src_features/signMessageEIP712/eip712.h
+++ b/src_features/signMessageEIP712/eip712.h
@@ -108,7 +108,6 @@ const char *get_struct_field_typename(const uint8_t *ptr,
                                       uint8_t *const length);
 const char *get_struct_field_keyname(const uint8_t *ptr,
                                      uint8_t *const length);
-const uint8_t *get_next_struct_field_array_lvl(const uint8_t *ptr);
 const uint8_t *get_next_struct_field(const void *ptr);
 const uint8_t *get_structn(const uint8_t *const ptr,
                            const char *const name_ptr,
diff --git a/src_features/signMessageEIP712/entrypoint.c b/src_features/signMessageEIP712/entrypoint.c
index 08751cc..40d42c9 100644
--- a/src_features/signMessageEIP712/entrypoint.c
+++ b/src_features/signMessageEIP712/entrypoint.c
@@ -10,6 +10,7 @@
 #include "context.h"
 #include "sol_typenames.h"
 #include "field_hash.h"
+#include "path.h"
 
 
 // lib functions
@@ -380,12 +381,15 @@ bool    handle_apdu(const uint8_t *const data)
             switch (data[OFFSET_P2])
             {
                 case P2_NAME:
+                    // set root type
+                    path_set_root((char*)&data[OFFSET_DATA], data[OFFSET_LC]);
                     type_hash(structs_array, (char*)&data[OFFSET_DATA], data[OFFSET_LC]);
                     break;
                 case P2_FIELD:
                     field_hash(structs_array, &data[OFFSET_DATA], data[OFFSET_LC]);
                     break;
                 case P2_ARRAY:
+                    path_new_array_depth(data[OFFSET_DATA]);
                     break;
                 default:
                     printf("Unknown P2 0x%x for APDU 0x%x\n", data[OFFSET_P2], data[OFFSET_INS]);
diff --git a/src_features/signMessageEIP712/field_hash.c b/src_features/signMessageEIP712/field_hash.c
index f4aee73..5cbf791 100644
--- a/src_features/signMessageEIP712/field_hash.c
+++ b/src_features/signMessageEIP712/field_hash.c
@@ -1,16 +1,36 @@
+#include <stdio.h>
 #include <stdlib.h>
 #include "field_hash.h"
 #include "encode_field.h"
+#include "path.h"
+#include "eip712.h"
 
 const uint8_t *field_hash(const void *const structs_array,
                           const uint8_t *const data,
                           const uint8_t data_length)
 {
+    const char *type;
+    uint8_t typelen;
+    const char *key;
+    uint8_t keylen;
+    const void *field;
+
     (void)structs_array;
     (void)data;
     (void)data_length;
     // get field by path
-    encode_integer(data, data_length);
-    // path += 1
+    //encode_integer(data, data_length);
+    field = path_get_field();
+    if (field != NULL)
+    {
+        printf("==> ");
+        type = get_struct_field_typename(field, &typelen);
+        fwrite(type, sizeof(char), typelen, stdout);
+        printf(" ");
+        key = get_struct_field_keyname(field, &keylen);
+        fwrite(key, sizeof(char), keylen, stdout);
+        printf("\n");
+        path_advance();
+    }
     return NULL;
 }
diff --git a/src_features/signMessageEIP712/path.c b/src_features/signMessageEIP712/path.c
index dc7368d..7427896 100644
--- a/src_features/signMessageEIP712/path.c
+++ b/src_features/signMessageEIP712/path.c
@@ -1,22 +1,406 @@
 #include <stdint.h>
 #include <string.h>
+#include <stdio.h>
 #include "path.h"
 #include "mem.h"
 #include "context.h"
+#include "eip712.h"
 
-uint8_t  *path_indexes;
+static s_path *path_struct = NULL;
 
 /**
- * Allocates the the path indexes in memory and sets them all to 0 with a count of 1.
+ * Get the field pointer to by the first N depths of the path.
+ *
+ * @param[out] fields_count_ptr the number of fields in the last evaluated depth
+ * @param[in] depth_count the number of depths to evaluate (N)
+ * @return the feld which the first Nth depths points to
  */
-bool    init_path(void)
+static const void *get_nth_field_from_path(uint8_t *const fields_count_ptr,
+                                           uint8_t depth_count)
 {
-    // + 1 for the used index count
-    if ((path_indexes = mem_alloc(sizeof(uint8_t) * (MAX_PATH_DEPTH + 1))) != NULL)
+    const void *struct_ptr = path_struct->root_struct;
+    const void *field_ptr = NULL;
+    const char *typename;
+    uint8_t length;
+    uint8_t fields_count;
+
+    if (depth_count > path_struct->depth_count) // sanity check
     {
-        // set all to 0
-        explicit_bzero(path_indexes + 1, sizeof(uint8_t) * MAX_PATH_DEPTH);
-        *path_indexes = 1; // init count at 1, so the default path will be 0
+        return NULL;
     }
-    return path_indexes != NULL;
+    for (uint8_t depth = 0; depth < depth_count; ++depth)
+    {
+        field_ptr = get_struct_fields_array(struct_ptr, &fields_count);
+
+        if (fields_count_ptr != NULL)
+        {
+            *fields_count_ptr = fields_count;
+        }
+        // check if the index at this depth makes sense
+        if (path_struct->depths[depth] > fields_count)
+        {
+            return NULL;
+        }
+
+        for (uint8_t index = 0; index < path_struct->depths[depth]; ++index)
+        {
+            field_ptr = get_next_struct_field(field_ptr);
+        }
+        if (struct_field_type(field_ptr) == TYPE_CUSTOM)
+        {
+            typename = get_struct_field_typename(field_ptr, &length);
+            if ((struct_ptr = get_structn(structs_array, typename, length)) == NULL)
+            {
+                return NULL;
+            }
+        }
+    }
+    return field_ptr;
+}
+
+/**
+ * Get the element the path is pointing to. (internal)
+ *
+ * @param[out] the number of fields in the depth of the returned field
+ * @return the field which the path points to
+ */
+static inline const void  *get_field_from_path(uint8_t *const fields_count)
+{
+    return get_nth_field_from_path(fields_count, path_struct->depth_count);
+}
+
+/**
+ * Get the element the path is pointing to. (public facing)
+ *
+ * @return the field which the path points to
+ */
+const void *path_get_field(void)
+{
+    return get_field_from_path(NULL);
+}
+
+/**
+ * Go down (add) a depth level.
+ *
+ * @return whether the push was succesful
+ */
+static bool path_depth_list_push(void)
+{
+    if (path_struct->depth_count == MAX_PATH_DEPTH)
+    {
+        return false;
+    }
+    path_struct->depths[path_struct->depth_count] = 0;
+    path_struct->depth_count += 1;
+    return true;
+}
+
+/**
+ * Go up (remove) a depth level.
+ *
+ * @return whether the pop was successful
+ */
+static bool path_depth_list_pop(void)
+{
+    if (path_struct->depth_count == 0)
+    {
+        return false;
+    }
+    path_struct->depth_count -= 1;
+    return true;
+}
+
+/**
+ * Go down (add) an array depth level.
+ *
+ * @param[in] path_idx the index in the path list
+ * @param[in] the number of elements contained in that depth
+ * @return whether the push was successful
+ */
+static bool array_depth_list_push(uint8_t path_idx, uint8_t size)
+{
+    s_array_depth *arr = &path_struct->array_depths[path_struct->array_depth_count];
+
+    if (path_struct->array_depth_count == MAX_ARRAY_DEPTH)
+    {
+        return false;
+    }
+    arr->path_index = path_idx;
+    arr->size = size;
+    path_struct->array_depth_count += 1;
+    return true;
+}
+
+/**
+ * Go up (remove) an array depth level.
+ *
+ * @return whether the pop was successful
+ */
+static bool array_depth_list_pop(void)
+{
+    if (path_struct->array_depth_count == 0)
+    {
+        return false;
+    }
+    path_struct->array_depth_count -= 1;
+    return true;
+}
+
+/**
+ * Updates the path so that it doesn't point to a struct-type field, but rather
+ * only to actual fields.
+ *
+ * @return whether the path update worked or not
+ */
+static bool path_update(void)
+{
+    uint8_t fields_count;
+    const void *struct_ptr = path_struct->root_struct;
+    const void *field_ptr;
+    const char *typename;
+    uint8_t typename_len;
+
+    if ((field_ptr = get_field_from_path(NULL)) == NULL)
+    {
+        return false;
+    }
+    while (struct_field_type(field_ptr) == TYPE_CUSTOM)
+    {
+        // TODO: calculate the type hash here
+        typename = get_struct_field_typename(field_ptr, &typename_len);
+        if ((struct_ptr = get_structn(structs_array, typename, typename_len)) == NULL)
+        {
+            return false;
+        }
+        if ((field_ptr = get_struct_fields_array(struct_ptr, &fields_count)) == NULL)
+        {
+            return false;
+        }
+        path_depth_list_push();
+    }
+    return true;
+}
+
+/**
+ * Set a new struct as the path root type
+ *
+ * @param[in] struct_name the root struct name
+ * @param[in] name_length the root struct name length
+ * @return boolean indicating if it was successful or not
+ */
+bool    path_set_root(const char *const struct_name, uint8_t name_length)
+{
+    if (path_struct == NULL)
+    {
+        return false;
+    }
+
+    path_struct->root_struct = get_structn(structs_array, struct_name, name_length);
+
+    if (path_struct->root_struct == NULL)
+    {
+        return false;
+    }
+
+    // init depth, at 0 : empty path
+    path_struct->depth_count = 0;
+    path_depth_list_push();
+
+    // init array levels at 0
+    path_struct->array_depth_count = 0;
+
+    // because the first field could be a struct type
+    path_update();
+    return true;
+}
+
+/**
+ * Checks the new array depth and adds it to the list
+ *
+ * @param[in] depth pointer to the array depth definition
+ * @param[in] total_count number of array depth contained down to this array depth
+ * @param[in] pidx path index
+ * @param[in] size requested array depth size
+ * @return whether the checks and add were successful or not
+ */
+static bool check_and_add_array_depth(const void *depth,
+                                 uint8_t total_count,
+                                 uint8_t pidx,
+                                 uint8_t size)
+{
+    uint8_t expected_size;
+    uint8_t arr_idx = (total_count - path_struct->array_depth_count) - 1;
+    e_array_type expected_type;
+
+    // we skip index 0, since we already have it
+    for (uint8_t idx = 1; idx < (arr_idx + 1); ++idx)
+    {
+        if ((depth = get_next_struct_field_array_lvl(depth)) == NULL)
+        {
+            return false;
+        }
+    }
+    expected_type = struct_field_array_depth(depth, &expected_size);
+    if ((expected_type == ARRAY_FIXED_SIZE) && (expected_size != size))
+    {
+        printf("Unexpected array depth size. (expected %d, got %d)\n",
+               expected_size, size);
+        return false;
+    }
+    // add it
+    if (!array_depth_list_push(pidx, size))
+    {
+        return false;
+    }
+    return true;
+}
+
+/**
+ * Add a new array depth with a given size (number of elements).
+ *
+ * @return whether the add was successful or not
+ */
+bool    path_new_array_depth(uint8_t size)
+{
+    const void *field_ptr, *depth;
+    uint8_t depth_count;
+    uint8_t total_count = 0;
+    uint8_t pidx;
+
+    if (path_struct == NULL) // sanity check
+    {
+        printf("NULL struct check failed\n");
+        return false;
+    }
+
+    for (pidx = 0; pidx < path_struct->depth_count; ++pidx)
+    {
+        if ((field_ptr = get_nth_field_from_path(NULL, pidx + 1)) == NULL)
+        {
+            return false;
+        }
+        if (struct_field_is_array(field_ptr))
+        {
+            if ((depth = get_struct_field_array_lvls_array(field_ptr, &depth_count)) == NULL)
+            {
+                return false;
+            }
+            total_count += depth_count;
+            if (total_count > path_struct->array_depth_count)
+            {
+                if (!check_and_add_array_depth(depth, total_count, pidx, size))
+                {
+                    return false;
+                }
+                break;
+            }
+        }
+    }
+
+    if (pidx == path_struct->depth_count)
+    {
+        printf("Did not find a matching array type.\n");
+        return false;
+    }
+    return true;
+}
+
+/**
+ * Advance within the struct that contains the field the path points to.
+ *
+ * @return whether the end of the struct has been reached.
+ */
+static bool path_advance_in_struct(void)
+{
+    bool end_reached = true;
+    uint8_t *depth = &path_struct->depths[path_struct->depth_count - 1];
+    uint8_t fields_count;
+
+    if ((get_field_from_path(&fields_count)) == NULL)
+    {
+        return false;
+    }
+    if (path_struct->depth_count > 0)
+    {
+        *depth += 1;
+        end_reached = (*depth == fields_count);
+    }
+    if (end_reached)
+    {
+        path_depth_list_pop();
+    }
+    return end_reached;
+}
+
+/**
+ * Advance within the array levels of the current field the path points to.
+ *
+ * @return whether the end of the array levels has been reached.
+ */
+static bool path_advance_in_array(void)
+{
+    bool end_reached;
+    s_array_depth *arr_depth;
+
+    do
+    {
+        end_reached = false;
+        arr_depth = &path_struct->array_depths[path_struct->array_depth_count - 1];
+
+        if ((path_struct->array_depth_count > 0) &&
+            (arr_depth->path_index == (path_struct->depth_count - 1)))
+        {
+            arr_depth->size -= 1;
+            if (arr_depth->size == 0)
+            {
+                array_depth_list_pop();
+                end_reached = true;
+            }
+            else
+            {
+                return false;
+            }
+        }
+    }
+    while (end_reached);
+    return true;
+}
+
+/**
+ * Updates the path to point to the next field in order (DFS).
+ *
+ * @return whether the advancement was successful or not
+ */
+bool    path_advance(void)
+{
+    bool end_reached;
+
+    do
+    {
+        if (path_advance_in_array())
+        {
+            end_reached = path_advance_in_struct();
+        }
+        else
+        {
+            end_reached = false;
+        }
+    }
+    while (end_reached);
+    path_update();
+    return true;
+}
+
+/**
+ * Allocates the the path indexes in memory and sets it with a depth of 0.
+ *
+ * @return whether the memory allocation were successful.
+ */
+bool    path_init(void)
+{
+    if (path_struct == NULL)
+    {
+        path_struct = mem_alloc(sizeof(*path_struct));
+    }
+    return path_struct != NULL;
 }
diff --git a/src_features/signMessageEIP712/path.h b/src_features/signMessageEIP712/path.h
index 8eda5ba..3be4c5f 100644
--- a/src_features/signMessageEIP712/path.h
+++ b/src_features/signMessageEIP712/path.h
@@ -1,12 +1,31 @@
 #ifndef PATH_H_
 #define PATH_H_
 
+#include <stdint.h>
 #include <stdbool.h>
 
 #define MAX_PATH_DEPTH  16
+#define MAX_ARRAY_DEPTH 4
 
-extern uint8_t  *path_indexes;
+typedef struct __attribute__((packed))
+{
+    uint8_t path_index;
+    uint8_t size;
+}   s_array_depth;
 
-bool    init_path(void);
+typedef struct __attribute__((packed))
+{
+    const void *root_struct;
+    uint8_t depth_count;
+    uint8_t depths[MAX_PATH_DEPTH];
+    uint8_t array_depth_count;
+    s_array_depth array_depths[MAX_ARRAY_DEPTH];
+}   s_path;
+
+bool    path_set_root(const char *const struct_name, uint8_t length);
+const void  *path_get_field(void);
+bool    path_advance(void);
+bool    path_init(void);
+bool    path_new_array_depth(uint8_t size);
 
 #endif // PATH_H_