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Data Extraction Service - Amazon Textract

Automatically extract printed text, handwriting, and data from any document with intelligent document processing

What is Amazon Textract?

 Extract text and structured data such as tables and forms from documents using artificial intelligence (AI)—no configuration or templates necessary.

 Go beyond simple optical character recognition (OCR) by extracting relationships, structure, and text from documents.

 Improve security and compliance through robust data privacy, encryption, security controls, and support compliance standards such as HIPAA, GDPR, and more.

 Easily implement human reviews with Amazon Augmented AI (A2I) to manage nuanced or sensitive workflows and audit predictions.

Use Cases

Extract critical information out of mortgage applications such as asset valuation, credit score or property value using OCR to speed up response times to your customers. 

Better serve your patients and insurers by extracting important patient data from health intake forms, insurance claims, and pre-authorization forms. Keep data organized and in its original context, and eliminate manual review of output.

Data extraction can be particularly challenging in the insurance sector, given the varying document layouts and formats for quotes, insurance forms, claims, and receipts. Using Amazon Textract, you can quickly extract relevant information such case ID, property address quickly and accurately.

Easily extract relevant data from government-related forms such as small business loans, federal tax forms, and business applications with a high degree of accuracy.

Amazon Textract on the Free Tier

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Amazon Textract Intelligent document processing

Automatically extract printed text, handwriting, and data from any document.

3 MONTH FREE TRIAL

Detect Document Text API: 1,000 pages per month

Analyze Document API:

  • 100 Pages per month when using Forms or Tables feature

  • Additional 100 pages per month when using Queries feature 

Analyze Expense API: 100 pages per month

Analyze ID API: 100 pages per month

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Tutorials

Start with these free and simple tutorials to explore Amazon Textract

Getting Started with Amazon Textract

In this tutorial, you will learn how to use Amazon Textract to extract text and structured data from a document. You will sign in to Amazon Textract, extract raw text, forms, and table cells from a sample document, download the results, and learn about human review.

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Extracting Key-Value Pairs from a Form Document

The tutorial will show you how to extract key-value pairs in form documents from Block objects that are stored in a map.

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Exporting Tables into a CSV File

The tutorial will show you how to export tables from an image of a document into a comma-separated values (CSV) file.

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Creating an AWS Lambda Function

You can call Amazon Textract API operations from within an AWS Lambda function. The instructions will show you how to create a Lambda function in Python that calls DetectDocumentText.

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Extracting and Sending Text to AWS Comprehend for Analysis

Amazon Textract lets you include document text detection and analysis in your applications. With Amazon Textract you can extract text from a variety of different document types using both synchronous and asynchronous document processing. The extracted text can then be saved to a file or database, or sent to another AWS service for further processing.

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Automatically process mortgage and bank documents

A mortgage packet can come with up to 20 different types of forms such as W-2’s, bank statements, and deed information which makes it difficult to use traditional technologies to automate the process. Using OCR and NLP, you can automate the extraction of these documents whether they are structured forms like W-2’s or semi-structured documents like mortgage forms.

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