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Entity - Amazon Transcribe

Contains entities identified as personally identifiable information (PII) in your transcription output, along with various associated attributes. Examples include category, confidence score, type, stability score, and start and end times.

Contents

Category

The category of information identified. The only category is PII.

Type: String

Required: No

Confidence

The confidence score associated with the identified PII entity in your audio.

Confidence scores are values between 0 and 1. A larger value indicates a higher probability that the identified entity correctly matches the entity spoken in your media.

Type: Double

Required: No

Content

The word or words identified as PII.

Type: String

Required: No

EndTime

The end time, in milliseconds, of the utterance that was identified as PII.

Type: Double

Required: No

StartTime

The start time, in milliseconds, of the utterance that was identified as PII.

Type: Double

Required: No

Type

The type of PII identified. For example, NAME or CREDIT_DEBIT_NUMBER.

Type: String

Required: No

See Also

For more information about using this API in one of the language-specific AWS SDKs, see the following:

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