Addressee information notification system, addressee information notification method, application server and communication terminal

An application server that, based on an addressee number requested by an incoming call connection request, selects one transfer destination terminal from a plurality of alternative transfer destination terminals associated with the addressee number, and transfers the call connection request to the selected transfer destination terminal, the application server comprising:

• an addressee information attachment section that attaches addressee information comprising the addressee number or identification information associated with the addressee number to the call connection request to be transferred to the selected transfer destination terminal.

A communication terminal configured as an alternative transfer destination terminal in an addressee information notification system in which an application server, based on an addressee number requested by an incoming call connection request, selects one transfer destination terminal from a plurality of alternative transfer destination terminals associated with the addressee number, and transfers the call connection request to the selected transfer destination terminal, the call connection request having addressee information comprising the addressee number or identification information associated with the addressee number attached thereto, the communication terminal comprising:

• an addressee information output section that, when a call connection request is provided from the application server, outputs addressee information attached to the call connection request before the terminal is taken off-hook.