Patent 11188323 was granted and assigned to Microsoft on November, 2021 by the United States Patent and Trademark Office.
Methods, systems, and apparatus, including computer programs encoded on computer storage media, for receiving a source code change; computing a distribution of standard coding durations using a model that takes as input features of source code changes; and computing a representative duration for the code change using the distribution of standard coding durations, wherein the representative duration represents a measure of how long a standard developer defined by the model would take to make the code change.