Wireless bridging method for wireless IEEE 1394 network environment and wireless bridge apparatus thereof

A wireless bridge apparatus, comprising:

• an IEEE 1394 interface to connect with at least one IEEE 1394 device;
• a controller to control local bus reset, inter-bridge communication, and global bus reset operations;
• a memory to store a routing table which contains self-IDs of the wireless bridge apparatus and the at least one IEEE 1394 device;
• and
• a wireless interface to wirelessly communicate with at least another wireless interface connected to another wireless bridge apparatus and at least another IEEE 1394 device.

A wireless IEEE 1394 system, comprising:

• first and second wireless bridge apparatuses, wherein each of the wireless bridge apparatuses comprise:
• an IEEE 1394 interface,
• a controller to control local bus reset, inter-bridge communication, and global bus reset operations,
• a memory containing a routing table which stores self-IDs, and
• a wireless interface to wirelessly communicate with the other wireless bridge apparatus.