IP Library Granted Patent US 9,049,879
Granted Patent B2
US 9,049,879 · App. 13/470,462 · Granted Jun 9, 2015

Edible energy composition

Inventor: Manoj Bhargava (Farmington Hills, MI)
Assignee: International IP Holdings LLC
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Patent No.
US 9,049,879
App. No.
13/470,462
Granted
Jun 9, 2015
Kind
B2
Abstract

The disclosure relates to an edible energy composition that includes a methylated xanthine, a choline derivative and a flavorant.

Claims (21)

1. An edible energy composition consisting of:

a methylated xanthine;

a choline derivative;

taurine;

vitamin B6, vitamin B12, folic acid, niacin;

N-acetyl-tyrosine;

L-phenylalanine,

an organic acid;

glucuronolactone;

a non-nutritive sweetener;

and at least one flavorant

wherein the composition provides from about 0.1 calories to about 10 calories in about 10 to about 300 ml.

2. The edible energy composition of claim 1 wherein said vitamin B6 is present in an amount from about 0.01% to about 0.3%; said vitamin B12 is present in an amount from about 0.0001% to about 0.003%; said folic acid is present in an amount from about 0.0005% to about 0.02%; and said niacinamide is present in an amount from about 0.01% to about 0.3%.

3. The edible energy composition of claim 1 wherein said methylated xanthine is caffeine.

4. The edible energy composition of claim 1 wherein said choline derivative is citicoline.

5. The edible energy composition of claim 1 wherein said non-nutritive sweetener is sucralose present in an amount from about 0.001% to about 0.4%.

6. The edible energy composition of claim 1 wherein the composition provides about 4 calories in about 2 fluid ounces.

7. The edible energy composition of claim 1 wherein said composition has an acidic pH.

8. The edible energy composition of claim 1 wherein said composition has a pH from about 02.0 to about 3.0.

9. The energy composition of claim 1 further-wherein said glucuronolactone in an amount from about 0.1% to about 1.2%.

10. The edible energy composition of claim 1 wherein N-acetyl L-tyrosine is present in an amount from about 0.1% to about 0.8%, L-phenylalanine in an amount from about 0.1 to about 0.8% and taurine in an amount from about 0.1% to about 0.8%.

Assignments (8)
RELEASE OF SECURITY INTEREST Recorded Feb 23, 2023
From: KEYBANK NATIONAL ASSOCIATOIN, AS AGENT
To: INTERNATIONAL IP HOLDINGS, LLC
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SECURITY INTEREST Recorded Feb 23, 2023
From: INTERNATIONAL IP HOLDINGS, LLC
To: BMO HARRIS BANK N.A., AS AGENT
Reel/Frame 062778/0478 →
RELEASE OF SECURITY INTEREST Recorded Nov 10, 2016
From: WELLS FARGO BANK, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION, AS COLLATERAL AGENT
To: INTERNATIONAL IP HOLDINGS, LLC
Reel/Frame 040588/0452 →
RELEASE OF SECURITY INTEREST Recorded Oct 14, 2016
From: THE HUNTINGTON NATIONAL BANK
To: INTERNATIONAL IP HOLDINGS, LLC
Reel/Frame 040368/0189 →
INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY SECURITY AGREEMENT Recorded Oct 14, 2016
From: INTERNATIONAL IP HOLDINGS, LLC
To: KEYBANK NATIONAL ASSOCIATION
Reel/Frame 040312/0355 →
SECURITY AGREEMENT Recorded May 10, 2013
From: INTERNATIONAL IP HOLDINGS, LLC
To: THE HUNTINGTON NATIONAL BANK, A NATIONAL BANKING ASSOCIATION
Reel/Frame 030391/0388 →
PATENT SECURITY AGREEMENT Recorded Aug 7, 2012
From: INTERNATIONAL IP HOLDINGS, LLC
To: WELLS FARGO BANK, NA, AS NOTES COLLATERAL AGENT
Reel/Frame 028744/0987 →
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST Recorded Aug 6, 2012
From: BIO CLINICAL DEVELOPMENT, INC.
To: INTERNATIONAL IP HOLDINGS LLC
Reel/Frame 028728/0863 →
Continuity (2)
Continuation In Part 12139163 · Jun 13, 2008
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