Patent ID: 8588379

Claim:
A multimedia communication device that is connected to a plurality of terminals and that processes call process signals of said plurality of terminals, comprising: a database in which content data are stored in advance; wherein said multimedia communication device: reads said content data from said database at either the timings of: (a) the interval from the time a call is made by a terminal, that performs call origination among said plurality of terminals, to a terminal among said plurality of terminals that is the communication partner of said terminal that performs call origination, until the terminal responds; or (b) after completion of conversation between said terminals; and transmits said content data that were read to said terminals, wherein: said database stores reproduction environment information that indicates the reproduction environment of said content data together with said content data; and said multimedia communication device, at said timing, reads said content data and said reproduction environment information from said database and transmits the content data and reproduction environment information that were read to the origination-side terminal that is said terminal that performs call origination.