| CPC H04W 88/08 (2013.01) [H02J 1/02 (2013.01); H04W 4/80 (2018.02); H04W 84/12 (2013.01); H04W 88/06 (2013.01); H04W 88/16 (2013.01); H04W 92/02 (2013.01)] | 20 Claims |

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1. A first wireless access point, comprising:
a wireless transceiver;
a wired transceiver;
a non-transitory computer-readable memory medium; and
one or more processors, wherein the one or more processors are configured to execute program instructions stored on the memory medium to cause the first wireless access point to:
perform wired communications using the wired transceiver over a first circuit connected to the first wireless access point;
perform wireless communications using the wireless transceiver with a second wireless access point, wherein the second wireless access point is connected via a second wired transceiver to a second circuit which is at least partially communicatively insulated from the first circuit; and
provide wireless transport of packets through the second wireless access point to bridge communications between the first circuit and the second circuit, wherein in bridging communications between the first and second circuits, the first wireless access point is configured to provide an alien bridge from a wired domain of the first circuit and a wireless domain including the second wireless access point.
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