Appeal 2007-1907
Reexamination Control No. 90/007,178
Patent 6,730,333 B1
1 An attached copy of a label of Xango containing a nutrition
2 information box contains the following information:
3
4 Supplement Facts
5 Serving Size: 1 fl. oz. (30 ml)
6 Serving [sic] per container: 25
7 ______________________________________________________
8 Amount per 1 fl. oz. (30 ml) % Daily Value*
9 ______________________________________________________
10 Calories 10
11 Total Carbohydrate 3g 1%*
12 Sugars 2g
13 ______________________________________________________
14 Proprietary Blend 30 ml
15 Mangosteen (Garcinia mangostana L) Whole Fruit Juice †
16 Apple Fruit Juice †
17 Pear Fruit Puree †
18 Blueberry Fruit Juice †
19 Raspberry Fruit Juice †
20 Strawberry Fruit Juice †
21 Cranberry Fruit Juice †
22 Cherry Fruit Juice †
23
24 * Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet
25 † Daily Value not established
26 Other Ingredients: citric acid, natural flavor, pectin, xanthan gum,
27 sodium benzoate.
28
29 First, we find that the testimony of Mr. Bean is of low persuasive
30 value in its form. Mr. Bean does not make clear how he has come by the
31 information of paragraph 5. We are presented with no evidence that Mr.
32 Bean did anything other than read a current product label, ask someone if it
33 was accurate, and then read those ingredients onto the claim, as discerned
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