what's the name of the DIGITAL PAD that you draw on, and it shows up on your pc?

Question

you know the digital pad that comes with a stylus (pen) that you draw on, and it transfers directly to your computer screen?

Answer 1

Your description matches several different things.

There are graphic tablets like the ones from Wacom.

There was a notebook that allowed you to write on paper and it recorded what you wrote and then you could down load it into your computer (no longer available)

There was a pen that recorded what you wrote on special paper and then you connected the pen to your computer and downloaded the info.

Answer 2

that would be called a graphic tablet