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by namibj 2186 days ago
Dave Jones from EEVBlog made a debunking video on uBeam. They apparently tried to to do ultrasonic wireless charging, which seems to fit your description. Here's the video, it's mostly about efficiency/coupling loss (beam forming has it's limits) and IIRC also about being potentially harmful for humans: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=A8dqzVlhFkA
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Yep. UBeam. Wonder what is left of all that money?