“A network interface which allows processes on the same internet host to communicate without the need for a network connection”
"A feature that allows multiple programs on the same device to communicate without the need for an internet connection"
For a judge trying to rule on a technical case, a poor layperson analogy and lead to a confidently wrong legal conclusion that has serious negative consequences. Thats why court appointed neutral experts are important.
I agree with you by the way, I just don’t think this is one of those cases.