Amazon Textract is a machine learning (ML) service that automatically extracts text, handwriting, and data from any document or image. AnalyzeDocument Signatures is a feature within Amazon Textract that offers the ability to automatically detect signatures on any document. This can reduce the need for human review, custom code, or ML experience.
In this post, we discuss the benefits of the AnalyzeDocument Signatures feature and how the AnalyzeDocument Signatures API helps detect signatures in documents. We also walk through how to use the feature through the Amazon Textract console and provide code examples to use the API and process the response with the Amazon Textract response parser library. Lastly, we share some best practices for using this feature.
Benefits of the Signatures feature
Our customers from insurance, mortgage, legal, and tax industries face the challenge of processing huge volumes of paper-based documents while adhering to regulatory and compliance requirements that