Method for at least qualitatively determining at least one physical and/or chemical property of a laminate panel

1. A method for determining at least one physical or chemical property of a laminate panel by a mobile telephone, wherein the method comprises:

a) arranging the mobile telephone on a surface of the laminate panel,

b) measuring at least one physical or chemical measured variable by a measuring instrument integrated in the mobile telephone, and

c) determining the at least one physical or chemical property from the measured at least one physical or chemical measured variable,

wherein:

the steps a) and b) are performed at least once for each of a plurality of different laminate panels and the step c) comprises comparing, among the plurality of different laminate panels, the measured variable,

the determined at least one physical or chemical property of the laminate panel is displayed by the mobile telephone,

the at least one physical property comprises any of: thermal conductivity, thermal insulation, heat capacity, thermal conduction, sound conductivity, sound conduction, sound damping, magnetic field strength, magnetic shielding capabilities, print quality or color, and

the at least chemical property comprises outgassing of a volatile organic compound.

2. The method as claimed in claim 1 , wherein the at least one physical or chemical measured variable is measured multiple times at different points in time.

3. The method as claimed in claim 1 , wherein the measured physical property is the temperature of the laminate panel on a contact surface, the mobile telephone is in contact with the contact surface, and the measuring instrument integrated in the mobile telephone is a thermometer.

4. The method as claimed in claim 3 , wherein a heat source is used to increase a temperature of the laminate panel on the contact surface before the measurement of the at least one physical or chemical measured variable.

5. The method as claimed in claim 4 , wherein the heat source used to increase the temperature of the laminate panel on the contact surface is the mobile telephone.

6. The method as claimed in claim 4 , wherein the temperature on the contact surface of the laminate panel is increased by laying a hand on the contact surface for a predetermined time span, before the mobile telephone is arranged on the contact surface.

7. The method as claimed claim 1 , wherein the measured at least one physical or chemical measured variable comprises the sound of an acoustic signal, which is measured by a microphone integrated in the mobile telephone, wherein the acoustic signal is generated in the laminate panel before the measurement of the sound.

8. The method as claimed in claim 7 , wherein the acoustic signal is generated by a vibration function of the mobile telephone.

9. The method as claimed in claim 7 , wherein the acoustic signal is generated by knocking on an upper side or lower side of the laminate panel at a predetermined distance to the contact surface.

10. The method as claimed in claim 1 , wherein a quantity of a substance outgassing from the laminate panel is measured during the measuring the at least one physical or chemical measured variable.

11. A computer program having program code, stored in a non-transitory computer-readable medium, which is configured to carry out a method as claimed in claim 1 when the computer program runs on a data processing unit of the mobile telephone.

12. A mobile telephone comprising an electrical controller and at least one of an integrated thermometer, an integrated microphone, an integrated compass, or a camera, which is configured to carry out a method as claimed in claim 1 .

13. The method as claimed in claim 1 , wherein the measuring the at least one physical or chemical measured variable comprises acquiring a photograph of a decoration of the laminate panel.

14. The method as claimed in claim 13 , wherein the determining the at least one physical or chemical property from the measured at least one physical or chemical measured variable comprises determining a printing quality of the laminate panel.

15. The method as claimed in claim 14 , wherein the printing quality of the laminate panel is determined based on a resolution of the decoration of the laminate panel.

16. A method for determining at least one physical or chemical property of a laminate panel by a mobile telephone, wherein the method comprises:

a) arranging the mobile telephone on a surface of the laminate panel,

b) measuring at least one physical or chemical measured variable by a measuring instrument integrated in the mobile telephone, and

c) determining the at least one physical or chemical property from the measured at least one physical or chemical measured variable,

wherein:

the steps a) and b) are performed at least once for each of a plurality of different laminate panels and the step c) comprises comparing, among the plurality of different laminate panels, the measured variable, and

the determined at least one physical or chemical property of the laminate panel is displayed by the mobile telephone, and

the measured physical property is a temperature of the laminate panel on a contact surface, the mobile telephone is in contact with the contact surface, and the measuring instrument integrated in the mobile telephone is a thermometer, and

a thermal conductivity or thermal insulation capability of the laminate panel is determined from the temperature of the laminate panel measured at various points in time.

17. A method for determining at least one physical or chemical property of a laminate panel by a mobile telephone, wherein the method comprises:

a) arranging the mobile telephone on a surface of the laminate panel,

b) measuring at least one physical or chemical measured variable by a measuring instrument integrated in the mobile telephone, and

c) determining the at least one physical or chemical property from the measured at least one physical or chemical measured variable,

wherein:

the steps a) and b) are performed at least once for each of a plurality of different laminate panels and the step c) comprises comparing, among the plurality of different laminate panels, the measured variable, and

the determined at least one physical or chemical property of the laminate panel is displayed by the mobile telephone,

the measured at least one physical or chemical measured variable comprises a sound of an acoustic signal, which is measured by a microphone integrated in the mobile telephone, wherein the acoustic signal is generated in the laminate panel before the measurement of the sound,

acoustic signal is generated by a vibration function of the mobile telephone, and

a sound conductivity or sound damping capability of the laminate panel is determined from the sound measured at various points in time.