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asynchronous operation

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Noun1.asynchronous operation - operations that occur without a regular or predictable time relation to other events
operation - (computer science) data processing in which the result is completely specified by a rule (especially the processing that results from a single instruction); "it can perform millions of operations per second"
synchronous operation - operations that are initiated predictably by a clock

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The COP8FLASH series features a full duplex software programmable USART supporting both synchronous and asynchronous operation.
Fig 1 shows the components of XRC and the asynchronous operation of the remote update process.
Applications that use asynchronous operations, where more than a single operation can execute simultaneously, have better availability, scalability, and usability than applications using only synchronous operations, where operations always execute sequentially.
 
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