Patent ID: 8238890

Claim:
A communication connection device that, when receiving a signal from a call originator, establishes communication between the call originator and a mobile telephone in accordance with first information pieces and second information, each first information piece including identification information that identifies a different one of a plurality of mobile telephones, the second information including identification information that collectively identifies the plurality of mobile telephones as a group, the communication connection device comprising: a detection unit operable to, when the signal is received from the call originator, detect whether or not the received signal includes the second information; a read unit operable to, when the detection unit has detected that the received signal includes the second information, read the first information pieces from a storage device that has pre-stored therein, in correspondence, the first information pieces and the second information; a call unit operable to, in a predetermined order, call the mobile telephones that are identified by the first information pieces read by the read unit; and a transmission unit operable to, while the call unit is calling the mobile telephones that are identified by the read first information pieces in the predetermined order, transmit information indicating one of the mobile telephones that is currently being called to the call originator.